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Premier Rallye Aérien d'Hydroplanes
| Location | Monaco |
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| Year | 1913 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | A winged allegorical female figure in high relief reclines across the right side of the field, holding a laurel branch and a trumpet, with large wings spread behind her. To the left, a detailed relief map of Western Europe displays aerial route lines connecting major cities to Monaco, with city names inscribed. A decorative cartouche in the upper centre bears an inscription naming the aviator Brindejonc des Moulinais and his aircraft. The engraver's signature SZIRMAÏ appears in the right field. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed architectural view of the Monte Carlo Casino with its ornate Beaux-Arts facade dominates the left and centre of the field, set against lush garden terraces leading to the Mediterranean Sea. Two early monoplane aircraft are depicted in flight in the upper right field. In the lower exergue, a rectangular cartouche flanked by laurel branches bears the issuing authority inscription. The engraver's signature SZIRMAÏ appears at lower left. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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