France, First Empire. Napoléon I Æ Medal. Memorialising Austria Violating the Treaty of Pressburg and the Battles of Abensberg and Eckmühl. Triply dated 9, 20 & 22 April 1809. Dies by Andrieu and Brenet, Denon, mintmaster. Tetrastyle temple with TEMPLVM JANI on architrave, triple-faced head of Janus atop, doors broken; TRAITÉ DE PRESBOURG ROMPU PAR L'AUTRICHE in exergue, IX AVRIL MDCCCIX below, ANDRIEU F. to left, DENON DIR. to right / Napoléon standing facing, head to right, arms outstretched, before two large piles of arms and armour; ABENSBURG * ECKMUHL above, BATAILLES DES XX ET XXII AVRIL MDCCCIX ·XL · M · PRISONNIERS in three line in exergue, DENON D to left, BRENET F to right. Bramsen 844. 35.68g, 41mm, 12h.
Mint State.
The R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Acquired from Phidias (Paris), vente numismatique.