20-franc piece of the French Republic, 1907 by Jules-Clément Chaplain

20-franc piece of the French Republic, 1907 1907

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sculpture

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medal

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fluid shape

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3d sculpting

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egg art

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sculpture

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sculptural image

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close-up shot

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3d shape

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portrait head and shoulder

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vessel shaped image

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mid-section and head portrait

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decorative-art

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coin

This 1907 gold coin, designed by Jules-Clément Chaplain, depicts the profile of a woman wearing a laurel wreath and a Phrygian cap, symbolizing liberty and the French Republic. The inscription "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE" (French Republic) encircles the image. The coin is an example of the high standard of design used in French coinage, highlighting the nation's rich artistic heritage.

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