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FRANCE. Surrender of Paris Bronze Medal, 1814. Napoleon as Emperor. UNCIRCULATED.
Br-1365. Medal engraved by Andrieu and Brenet. Struck to commemorate the surrender of Paris. Obverse: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right; Reverse: Fortune stands facing left from behind on sailing ship. A sharply struck medal with edges designed to convey the crudeness of an ancient hammered coin. The surfaces are glossy, smooth, and free of marks, with a dark chocolate brown patina throughout.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00
Br-1365. Medal engraved by Andrieu and Brenet. Struck to commemorate the surrender of Paris. Obverse: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right; Reverse: Fortune stands facing left from behind on sailing ship. A sharply struck medal with edges designed to convey the crudeness of an ancient hammered coin. The surfaces are glossy, smooth, and free of marks, with a dark chocolate brown patina throughout.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00