Bronze Medal of Bonaparte, Napoleon, Paris, 1769–1821. 1920.147.860

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1920.147.860

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 84.9
    • Diameter (in mm): 56

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1769 - 1821

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1801
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: B.DUVIVIER F.|D.V.

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL, GENERAL A MARENGO
    • Type: Bust to l.
    • Portrait: Bonaparte, Napoleon

  • Reverse

    • Legend: LA FRANCE VICTORIEUSE|PAIX CONTINENTALE A LUNEVILLE AN 9
    • Type: France handing olive branches to river gods, identified by their urns from l. to r.:RHIN, DANUBE, LE PO and TIBRE

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1920.147.860
  • Lot: 1920.147
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Powell, W.R.
    • Latta

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States