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Auction 36  23-25 Jan 2020
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Lot 1759

Starting price: 260 USD
Price realized: 260 USD
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FRANCE: Napoleon I, Emperor, 1804-1815, AR medal, 1806, Bramsen-546; Julius-1609, 41mm Entrance to Berlin silver medal by Andrieu and Jaley, laureate head of Napoleon right; NAPOLEON EMP ET ROI // view of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin; PORTE DE BRANDEBOURG, in exergue: L'EMPEREUR ENTRE A BERLIN LE XXVII OCTOBRE MDCCCVI, cleaned, PCGS graded AU Details. This medal was struck for the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the Paris Mint at the request of the donor, Hon. Levi P. Morton, formerly U.S. Minister to France, by medalists Bertrand Andrieu and Louis Jaley under the direction of Vivant Denon. In 1804 Napoleon made Denon director general of museums, a post he retained until 1815.

Estimate: 300-400 USD
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