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FRANCE, Royal (Restored). temp. Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. Æ Medal (50mm, 63.16 g, 12h). Victories and Conquests 1792-1815. By Barré. Dated 1820. Inscribed to P.F. Béchon, chef de bureau au ministère de la marine. Victory riding in quadriga left over labelled map of the Mediterranean and Europe, holding palm frond and two wreaths, dropping two further wreaths / LES/ SOUSCRIPTEURS/ ASSOCIÉS/ POUR TRANSMETTRE/ A LA POSTÉRITÉ/ LES VICTOIRES ET CONQUÊTES/ DES FRANCAIS/ DE 1792 A 1815./ ÉDITEUR/ C. L. F. PANCKOUCKE/ 1820; all within wreath. Edge inscribed: P. F. BÉCHON, S. CHEF DE BAU AU MRE DE LA MARINE. Bramsen 1831; Julius 3685. Once-cleaned brown surfaces, some rim bruises. EF.