FRANCE, Premier République. Directoire. Napoléon Boneparte. General de l’armée France et Italie, 1796-1797. Æ Medal (57mm, 91.40 g, 12h). Treaty of Campo Formio. By B. Duvivier. Dated L’An 6 (1797/8), though a later restrike.Electronic Auction 484 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Premier République. Directoire. Napoléon Boneparte. General de l’armée France et Italie, 1796-1797. Æ Medal (57mm, 91.40 g, 12h). Treaty of Campo Formio. By B. Duvivier. Dated L’An 6 (1797/8), though a later restrike. BONAPARTE GENAL EN CHEF DE L´ARMÉE FRANCSE EN ITALIE, half-length uniformed bust of Napoléon right; B · DUVIVIER F · on truncation of arm; OFFERT A L´INSTITUT NATION ·/PAR B. DUVIVIER/A PARIS in three lines in exergue / LES SCIENCES ET LES ARTS RECONNAISSANTS , Napoléon, holding olive branch aloft, left on rearing horse being led by Prudentia and Minerva holding sword, and being crowned with wreath by Victory above, flying left and holding the Apollo Belvedere; below, city wall with banner flying. Edge: BRONZE and cornucopia. Cf. Hennin 811 (for original). EF. |