FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. Æ Medal (36mm, 22.00 g, 12h). The Crimean War. By Caqué. Obert, editor. Dated 1854.Electronic Auction 476 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. Æ Medal (36mm, 22.00 g, 12h). The Crimean War. By Caqué. Obert, editor. Dated 1854. DIEU LES PROTÈGE, Napoléon standing facing, clsping hands with Queen Victoria, left, and Sultan Abdulmejid I, right; in exergue, CIVILISATION / EN 1854/ SOUS LE RÈGNE DE/ NAPOLÉON III/ ET CELUI DE LA REINE/ VICTORIA/ LA FRANCE/ ET LA/ GDE BRETAGNE/ S’UNIRENT POUR ASSURER/ LA PAIX DU MONDE. Collignon 1661. Brown surfaces with hints of iridescent toning. some spotting. EF. |