444, Lot: 561. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (40mm, 33.42 g, 12h). The Return of Napoléon & His March on Paris. By Brenet and Andrieu. Denon, director. Dually dated 21 February and March 1815. Crowned eagle flying left, head right, clutching medal in beak; in exergue, XXVI FEVRIER/ MDCCCXV / Napoléon standing right with arms crossed; to right, French peasant standing left, arms raised in supplication, and soldier standing left, holding rifle; in exergue, RETOUR DE L’ÉMPEREUR/ MARS MDCCCXV. Bramsen 1591. EF, red-brown surfaces.