France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, with Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, as second Consul, and Charles-François Lebrun, as third Consul Æ Medal. Commemorating the instigation of the memorial column of the Seine. Dated year 8 = 1880. Dies by Gatteaux. BONAPARTE PREMIERE CONSUL CAMBACERES SECD. CONSL. LEBRUN TROISE. CONSL., jugate bust of the three Consuls to right, GATTEAUX on truncation; CONSTITUTION DE LA REPUB. FRANC AN VIII. in three lines in exergue / GUERRE DE LA LIBERTÉ LE DÉPARTEMENT DE LA SEINE A SES BRAVES, COLONNE DÉPARTEMENTALE - LUCIEN BONAPARTE ETANT MINISTRE DE L'INTERIEUR N.TH. B. FROCHOT PRÉFET DU DÉPT. DE LA SEINE A POSÉ LA PRE PIERRE LE XXV MESSIDOR AN VIII XI ANS APRES LE XIV JUILLET MDCCLXXXIX in nine lines. Bramsen 64. 95.86g, 60mm, 12h.
Mint State.
The R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 103, 14 September 2016, lot 1121 (part of).