France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, Æ Medal. Commemorating the entrance of the French into Munich. Dated L'An 8 = 1800. Dies by Andrieu and Gatteaux. BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANSE., bust to right; ANDRIEU F. below / ENTRÉE DES FRANÇAIS À MUNICH, Victory, holding palm fond, standing to right and receiving key from Munich, standing to left, before pile of Bavarian arms and portion of city wall; GATTEAUX INV. ET F. on ground line to left, CONQUÊTE DE TOUTE LA BAVIERE L'AN VIII. PREMIER DU CONSULAT DE BONAPARTE in four lines in exergue. Bramsen 56. 71.56g, 59mm, 12h.
Mint State.
From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex ANPB Collection of Napoleonic Medals, Numismatica Ars Classica - Numismatica Varesi, Auction 115, 28 May 2019, lot 1227 (old collection ticket included);
Purchased from Thesaurus s.r.l. (ticket included).
Price realized | 340 GBP |
Starting price | 180 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |