419, Lot: 512. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (41mm, 38.20 g, 12h). On the Opening of the Canal de l'Ourcq. By B. Andrieu . Dated 1809 (in Roman numerals). Laureate head right / Personification of Paris seated facing; on either side, nymph pouring urn. Bramsen 868. EF, attractive brown surfaces, light field marks. Gorgeous reverse type.

Ex Varesi 64 (29 April 2014), lot 273.