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Auction XXIV  28 Mar 2022
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Lot 1673

Estimate: 50 GBP
Price realized: 85 GBP
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France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, Æ Medal. Commemorating the transfer of the body of Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, to the Invalides. Dually dated year 1 of Bonaparte's consulate and the 5th complementary day of L'An 8 = 21 September 1800. Dies by Auguste. HONNEURS RENDUS A TURENNE PAR LE GOUVERNEMENT, armoured bust of the Vicomte de Turenne to left; H. AUGUSTE on truncation, SA GLOIRE APPARTIENT AU PEUPLE FRANÇAIS. in two lines in exergue / TRANSLATION DU CORPS DE TURENNE AU TEMPLE DE MARS PAR LES ORDRES DU PREMIER CONSUL BONAPARTE LE 5E. JOUR COMPLÉMENTAIRE AN 8 IERE. ANNÉE DU CONSULAT LUCIEN BONAPARTE MINSTRE DE L'INTÉRIEUR in nine lines. Bramsen 71. 58.29g, 50mm, 12h.

Mint State; minor surface marks.

From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 103, 14 September 2016, lot 1121 (part of).
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