France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, Æ Medal. Commemorating the crossing of the Rhine and the Danube by the army of General Moreau. 1800. Dies by Andrieu and Gatteaux. BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANSE., bust to right; ANDRIEU F. below / PASSAGE DU RHIN ET DU DANUBE, Mars flying to right between two river gods, holding sword and thunderbolt; GATTEAUX I. ET F. to left, ARMÉE DU RHIN MOREAU GENL. ET CHEF in two lines in exergue. Bramsen 55. 100.34g, 59mm, 12h.
Fleur De Coin. Very Rare.
From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex ANPB Collection of Napoleonic Medals, Numismatica Ars Classica - Numismatica Varesi, Auction 115, 28 May 2019, lot 1226 (old collection ticket included).