FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. AR Medal (41mm, 39.56 g, 12h). Reestablishment of the Legion d'Honneur. By Andrieu and Jaley. Denon, director. Struck 1804. Laureate head right / AUSPICE NAPOLEONE GALLIA RENOVATA, Legion d'Honneur over wreath of oak and laurel. Bramsen 310. Lightly toned, hairlines. EF.
From the David J. Fleischmann Collection.