Watch List notes:

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 Construction of the Quai Desaix in Paris. Dated 25 Messidor L'An 8 = 14 July 1800. Ier CONSUL BONAPARTE, 2E• CL• CAMBACERES, 3E• CL• LEBRUN, L• BONAPARTE MINISTRE DE LINTEUR• in seven lines across field / 25 MESSIDOR AN VIII DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE around PARIS FOUNDATION DU QUAI DESAIX À LA MEMOIRE DU GÉNÉRAL TUÉ À MARINGO in six lines across field. Bramsen 69. 34.07g, 42mm, 12h.

Near Mint State; attractive patina.

The R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Acquired from Phidias (Paris), vente numismatique.