FRANCE, First Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (25mm, 8.93 g, 12h). Return of Napoléon's Ashes from St. Helena. By E. Rogat. Dated 1840. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, uniformed bust left, wearing bicorn and overcoat / IL PORTA DIGNEMENT LES COULEURS DE LA NATION, the Belle Poule under sail; in exergue, TRANSLATION/ 1840. Bramsen –. Brown surfaces, minor edge dings. EF.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.