FRANCE, First Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (42mm, 36.12 g, 12h). Creation of the Grand Sanhedrin. By Depaulis and Dupre. Denon, director. Dated 30 May 1806 (though a 20th century restrike). Choice EF.Electronic Auction 552 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, First Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (42mm, 36.12 g, 12h). Creation of the Grand Sanhedrin. By Depaulis and Dupre. Denon, director. Dated 30 May 1806 (though a 20th century restrike). NAPOLEON EMP ET ROI, uniformed bust right; laurel wreath above / Napoléon, holding Tables of the Law, standing right before horned Moses; GRAND SANHEDRIN/ XXX. MAI MDCCCVI in exergue. Edge: cornucopia and BRONZE. Bramsen 527. Brown surfaces, hairlines, tiny edge mark. Choice EF. |