France, First Empire. Napoléon I Æ Medal. Commemorating the Battle of Eylau. Dated 8 February 1807. Dies by Andrieu and Brenet; Denon, mintmaster. NAPOLEON EMP. ET. ROI., laureate head to right, ANDRIEU F. on truncation / VICTORIAE MANENTI., Napoléon, in the guise of Diomedes, seated to right on pile of arms, holding sword and Victory on globe; DENON • D to left, BRENET • F below, BATAILLE DE PREUSS EYLAU VIII FEVRIER. MDCCCVII. in three lines in exergue. Bramsen 628. 39.33g, 40mm, 12h.
Near Mint State.
The R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Acquired from Phidias (Paris), vente numismatique.