Napoleon gold "Coronation" Medal AN XIII (1804) AU Details (Cleaned) PCGS, Paris mint, Bramsen-327. 32mm. 27.32gm. By Andrieu. NAPOLEON EMPEREUR Laureate bust right // LE SENAT ET LE PEUPLE Mantled figure of Napoleon standing facing, holding eagle-tipped scepter, escorted by a senator, left, and soldier, right. Book to left, plowshare to right; AN XIII in exergue. A type of significant importance in the Napoleon medallic series, celebrating his coronation as Emperor of France. Appearing at auction in the rarest format, gold, only about once every couple of years on average, this is a thrilling opportunity for dedicated collectors to acquire such an integral piece of French history. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 4'400 USD |
Starting price | 3'000 USD |
Estimate | 6'000 USD |