FRANCE, Deuxième République. Louis Napoléon. President, 1848-1852. Æ Medal (38mm, 26.07 g, 12h). By Montagny. Dated 1848 (though struck circa 1852).Electronic Auction 471 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Deuxième République. Louis Napoléon. President, 1848-1852. Æ Medal (38mm, 26.07 g, 12h). By Montagny. Dated 1848 (though struck circa 1852). L NAPOLEON PRÉSIDENT DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇES, bare head left / RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, draped female bust left, wearing wreath of olive and oak; below, clasped hands, cap, and level. Cf. Mazard 1290 (for reverse, on an essai 5 Franc). Brown surfaces. EF. |