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Auction XXIV  28 Mar 2022
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Lot 1652

Estimate: 500 GBP
Price realized: 850 GBP
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France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as General de l'armée d'Orient, AR Medal. Celebrating the conquest of Upper Egypt. Dated L'An 7 = 1798. Dies by Galle; Denon, mintmaster. CONQUÊTE DE LA HAUTE EGYPTE., head of Isis to left, wearing Nemes headdress; GALLE F. below truncation, AN VII. below / Crocodile to left, chained to palm tree behind; GALLE on ground line to right, DENON DIREXIT. in exergue. Hennin 896. 17.29g, 35mm, 12h.

Near Mint State; attractive old cabinet tone. Very Rare in silver.

From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica - Numismatica Varesi, Auction 115, 28 May 2019, lot 1192.
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