France, First Empire. Napoléon I Æ Medal. Commemorating the victory at Ratisbon. Dated 1809. Dies by Manfredini and Vassallo. NAPOLEO GALLOR. IMP. ITAL. REX PROTECT. FOEDERAT. RHEN., head to left, thunderbolt behind; H VASSALLO F below / AGGRESSVS MAGNVM RESCINDERE COELVM, Enceladus crushed under Mount Etna; L. M. F. on ground line to left, AVSTRIACIS FVLMINE DEIECTIS MDCCCIX in two lines in exergue. Bramsen 846. 30.94g, 41mm, 12h.
Near Mint State.
From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica - Numismatica Varesi, Auction 115, 28 May 2019, lot 1764.
Price realized | 220 GBP |
Starting price | 120 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |