FRANCE, Revolution of 1848. PB Medal (27mm, 8.15 g, 12h). Cavaignac's Supression of the June Days. By Naudin. Dated 23 June 1848. INSURRECTION VANCUE PAR LE GAL CAVAIGNAC, flag flying over barricade; in exergue, LE 26 JUIN/ 1848 / PLOMB/ MEURTRIER/ DES INSURGÉS/ DES FATALES/ JOURNÉES DE JUIN/ 1848. Collignon, 2e Republique 515. Corrosion. VF.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
Apparently made from bullets fired at the insurgents during the June Days