287, Lot: 661. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Premier République. Consulat. 1799-1804. CU Medal (34mm, 19.24 g, 12h). Commemorating the Visit of the King and Queen of Etruria to Paris. By A. Dupré. Dually-dated 21
Prairial L’An 9 and 10 June 1801. Open book inscribed CODE TOSCAN on fasces; serpent-entwined caduceus behind, garlanded sword and scales resting on book / Winged genius of France standing right, holding flower, rooster at feet. Bramsen 152. EF.
Duplicates from the Medal Collection of the American Numismatic Society (1920.147.871); ex W. R. Powell Collection of Napoleonia.