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E-Sale 85  17 Jun 2021
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Lot 1401

Estimate: 125 GBP
Price realized: 130 GBP
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France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, Æ Medal. Memorialising Britain breaking the Treaty of Amiens with the Declaration of War on France, and the Occupation of Hanover by France. 1803. Dies by Jeuffroy; Denon, mintmaster. LE TRAITÉ D'AMIENS ROMPU PAR L'ANGLETERRE EN MAI DE L'AN 1803, lioness crouching to left, mauling the Treaty of Amiens; DENON DIREXIT JEUFFROY FECIT in two lines below / L'HANOVRE OCCUPÉ PAR L'ARMÉE FRANCAISE EN JUIN DE L'AN 1803, Victory on horseback to right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand; FRAPPEE AVEC L'ARGENT DES MINES D'HANOVRE L'AN 4 DE BONAPARTE in three lines in exergue. Bramsen 271. 33.97g, 41mm, 12h.

Near Mint State; usual evidence of growing die-break to obv.

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