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Auction XXIV  28 Mar 2022
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Lot 1674

Estimate: 100 GBP
Price realized: 150 GBP
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France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, Æ Medal. Commemorating the failure of an attempt on the life of Napoléon. Dated 3 Nivôse L'An 9 = 24 December 1800. Dies by Auguste. AMOUR DU PEUPLE FRANÇAIS POUR LE PREMIER CONSUL., bust to left, wearing military uniform, H. AUGUSTE. on truncation; ATTENTAT A LA VIE DE BONAPARTE 3 NIVOSE AN 9. DE LA REP. in four lines below / LES CITOYENS VOLENT EN FOULE VERS LUI. AMIS CE N'EST PAS À MOI QU'IL FAUT VENIR: QU'ON AILLE QU'ON AILLE AU SECOURS DES MALHEUREUX QUE LA MACHINE INFERNALE A PU FRAPPER. in ten lines across field. Bramsen 76. 57.53g, 50mm, 12h.

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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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