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373, Lot: 543. Estimate $100.
Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Premier République. Consulat. Napoléon Bonaparte. Premier Consul, 1799-1804. Æ Medal (49mm, 62.50 g, 12h). On Marengo. By Brenet and H. Auguste. Paris mint. Dated year 8 of the Republic (AD 1800) [restruck 1897-1920]. BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL DE LA REP. FRANÇE, unifornmed bust left; BATAILLE DE MARENGO/25 ET 26 PRAIRIAL/AN 8 in three lines in exergue; all within wreath / LE PREMIER CONSUL/COMMANDANT L’ARMÉE DE RÉSERVE/EN PERSONNE :/ ENFANS/RAPPRLLEZ-VOUS/QUE MON HABITUDE EST/DE COUCHER SUR LE CHAMP/DE BATAILLE. in nine lines. Cf. Bramsen 41(for original strike). EF, brown patina, a spot of deposit and a cleaned area on reverse .