Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXIV 28 Mar 2022
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France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as General de l'armée d'Orient, Æ Medal. Celebrating the conquest of Lower Egypt. Dated L'An 7 = 1798. Dies by Brenet; Denon, mintmaster. Nilus reclining to left, head to right, cornucopiae and sphinx behind, seven Genii around; BRENET to left on ground line, CONQUÊTE DE LA BASSE EGYPTE AN VII., in three lines in exergue / The Great Pyramids at Giza; DENON DIR G. DU MUSÉE C D ARTS BRENET in three lines in exergue. Hennin 850. 16.39g, 33mm, 12h.
Near Mint State; minor marks and edge contacts, beautiful iridescent cabinet tone. Rare.
From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex Eberhard Link Collection, Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 327, 8 October 2019, lot 4197;
Ex Münchner Münzhandlung Karl Kreß, Auction 152, 5 July 1971, lot 2575.
Near Mint State; minor marks and edge contacts, beautiful iridescent cabinet tone. Rare.
From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex Eberhard Link Collection, Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 327, 8 October 2019, lot 4197;
Ex Münchner Münzhandlung Karl Kreß, Auction 152, 5 July 1971, lot 2575.