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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1716
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
The Directory (1795–1799). Medal commemorating the Peace of Campo Formio with Austria, Year 6 (1797), Paris.
To General BONAPARTE, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army in Italy. Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte facing right, signed B. DUVIVIER F.; in the exergue: DONATED TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE BY B. DUVIVIER IN PARIS.
Reverse: THE GRATEFUL SCIENCES AND ARTS. Bonaparte on horseback facing left, holding a crown, preceded by Prudence and Valour and surmounted by Victory holding the Belvedere Apollo and manuscripts, signed B. DUV. ; in the exergue: PEACE SIGNED IN YEAR 6. REP. FR.
H.811 - Jul.373 - Ess.726; Silver - 82.35 g - 56 mm - 12 h
NGC MS 63 (6389234-006).
Special strike with satin-finish reliefs. Minimal signs of handling. Superb in mint condition.
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