Zinc Medal of Bonaparte, Charles-Louis Napoléon III, France, 1808–1873. 1940.100.1795

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.1795

Physical Description

Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 134.866
- Diameter (in mm): 68

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date Range: 1808 - 1873
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Zinc
Symbol: CAQUE|WIENER
Authority
- Artist: Caqué, Armand-Auguste
- Artist: Wiener, Jacques
Obverse
- Legend: EUGENIE IMPERATRICE NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
- Type: conjoined bustss of Eugenie and Napoleon III
- Portrait: Bonaparte, Charles-Louis Napoléon III
Reverse
- Legend: PALAIS DE L'INDUSTRIE/ COMMENCE 10 FEVR 1853 ACHIEVE AVRIL 1855.........
- Type: view of the building for the universal industrial and art exhibition

References

Reference: Eidlitz.1021

Administrative History

Identifier: 1940.100.1795
Lot: 1940.100
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Eidlitz, Robert J.

Rights

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

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