SOLD Antique 1804 -1814 Napoleonic First Empire Silver Medal Napoleon I Coronation Celebrations
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SOLD Antique 19th century 1804 -1814 Napoleonic, First Empire silver medal with integral suspension loop: Napoleon I. Coronation celebrations. An XIII (1804), by Brenet.
Obverse- The heads of Napoleon and Josephine combined, the former encircled with a laurel wreath, and Josephine with a diadem, as worn by the Queens of France. Signed BRENET.
Legend, NAPOLEON JOSEPHINE
Exergue, BRENET.
Reverse - The French eagle crowned with a laurel wreath, seated on nest.
Legend, FIXA PERENNIS IN ALTO SEDES.
Exergue, FETES DU COURONNEMENT DONNÉES A L'HOTEL DE VILLE AN XIII.
DIAMETER: 34mm (not including suspension loop)
THICKNESS: 2-3 mm
WEIGHT: 16 grams
CONDITION: There are some minor scratches and nicks. But overall good condition considering the age. Please see the pictures.