444, Lot: 552. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (40mm, 40.14 g, 12h). Entry of the French Army into Madrid. By Andrieu and Brenet. Denon, director. Dated 4 December 1808 (in Roman numerals). NAPOLEON EMP. ET. ROI., laureate head right / PORTE DE ALCALA, façade of the Puerta de Alcalá in Madrid; in exergue, ENTRÉE DES FRANÇAIS A MADRID/ LE IV. DECEMBERE/ MDCCCVIII. Bramsen 757. EF, mahogany brown surfaces.