France, Napoleon, the Peace of Amiens, gilt-bronze medal, 1802, by Jean-Pierre Droz (1746-1823), bare head l., BONAPARTE PR. CONSUL DE LA REP. FRAN., rev. Astræa strides over the Globe holding scales and caduceus, LE RETOUR - D'ASTREE, lettered edge, PAIX GENERALE A AMIENS AN DIX MDCCCII, 40mm. (Bramsen 199; d'Essl.959; Julius 1056-8), two old test-marks on edge, before PAIX and before MDCCCII, a most pleasing example, extremely fine
Astræa, the virgin goddess of justice, innocence, purity and precision.
(200-250 GBP)