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Obverse: Portrait of François-Marie Arouet better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit and for his advocacy of civil liberties, including freedom of religion and free trade.- from an engraving by Dominique Vivant, baron de Denon;
Palais des Tuileries in Paris engraved after the painting by Francis Raguenet as Voltaire could see from his apartment where he died.
Reverse: Portrait of Voltaire wearing a wig and writing with a quill pen. View of Castle Cirey-sur-Blaise Haute-Marne (Lorraine), area of the Marquise du Chatelet, where the Voltaire lived from 1733 to 1740.
Watermark: Head of Voltaire.