France, First Empire. Napoléon I, with Marie and Napoléon II Æ Medal. Commemorating the birth of the King of Rome (Napoléon II). Dated 20 March 1811. Dies by Andrieu and Jouannin; Denon, mintmaster. NAPOLEON FRANÇOIS JOSEPH CHARLES ROI DE ROME, bare bust of the infant Napoléon II to left, ANDRIEU F. on truncation; XX MARS MDCCCXI in exergue / NAISSANCE DU ROI DE ROME, Marie-Louise, in the guise of a Roman mother, standing to right, holding infant Napoléon II; DENON. D to left, JOUANNIN to right; MDCCCXL in exergue. Bramsen 1099. 41.42g, 40mm, 12h.
Mint State.
The R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Acquired from Phidias (Paris), vente numismatique.