FRANCE / EGYPT: Napoleon III, 1852-1870, AR medal (103g), [1869], 60mm, Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez, for the opening of the Suez Canal to grand navigation, 17 November 1869, for presentation, but without a name yet engraved in the central tablet: allegorical female figures of Peace and Commerce, distant panorama of canal beyond // legends and oak branch, sphinx below, signed by O.L. Roty, attractively toned, EF-AU.
Estimate: 550-750 USD