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First Empire 1804–1814 Set of 3 medals in gold, silver and b…
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1031
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First Empire 1804–1814 Set of 3 medals in gold, silver and b…
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Estimate €20,000
Voluntary lot
Description
First Empire 1804–1814 Set of 3 medals in gold, silver and bronze, 1804, commemorating the coronation celebrations at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris, AU 36.43 g. by Brenet, 36 mm Obverse: NAPOLEON JOSEPHINE: side-by-side busts of Napoleon, wearing a laurel wreath, and Josephine, wearing a diadem and draped in a robe, facing right // Reverse: FIXA PERENNIS IN ALTO SEDES: a standing laurelled eagle facing left in its nest, head to the right, wings outstretched; in the exergue: FÊTES DU COURONNEMENT / DONNÉES / À L’HÔTEL DE VILLE / AN XIII. Ref: References: Bramsen 359, Julius 1297 (listed in silver), Zeits 44 (listed in bronze) Grading: PCGS SPECIMEN 64, 61, 64 Condition: FDC, Superb, FDC. The finest known example and extremely rare in gold.
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About the sale
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Auction location
Auction time
10/17/2026 at 9:30 AM
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