Republic "Napoleon III Satirical Battle of Sedan" Medal (10 Centimes) 1870 MS64 Brown NGC, Coll-43. 27mm. Issued for the Capitulation of Napoleon III after battle of Sedan. NAPOLEON III LE MISERABLE, 80000 PRISONNIERS Napoleon III head left, smoking, wearing Prussian spiked helmet, with chained restraint around neck reading SEDAN / VAMPIRE FRANCAISE 2 DECBRE 1851 2 SEPERE 1870 Owl with wings in full display standing atop cannon left, lightning below. Mahogany brown draped in various shades of color.

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