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373, Lot: 546. Estimate $100.
Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (67mm, 152.95 g, 12h). On the Deputation of Parisian Mayors Presenting Thanks to the Emperor on His Victory at Austerliz. By Brenet and Galle. Paris mint. Dated 1805 [restruck 1880-1898 and 1901]. DE · GERMANIS, Victory advancing left; arms behind; PRIMITIAE · BELLI · ARMA · ET · SIGNA · MILITARIA/E · MANVBIIS · VERTINGENS/CIVITATI · DONATA/VI · ID · OCT · MDCCCV · in four lines in exergue / ROXOLANICVS · MAXIMVS ·, Napoleon, laureate and in armor, and male figure, also in armor, standing left on daïs, receiving kneeling Tyche and two suppliant mayors; at base of daïs, female seated left, reclining on overturned urn inscribed SCHOENBRVNN; AEDILES · PARIS · IMP · NEAPOLIONI · A · VICTORIA/REDVCI · IN · SVBVRBANO · CAESARVM/GRATES · AGVNT · PR · ID · DECEMBR · MDCCCV ·/GALLE FECIT in five lines in exergue. Edge (cornucopia) BRONZE. Cf. Bramsen 454 (for original strike). EF.