Watch List notes:

France, First Empire. Napoléon I AR Medal. Commemorating the erection of the Colonne de la Grande Armée. Dated 1805. Dies by Andrieu and Brenet; Denon, mintmaster. NAPOLEON EMP. ET. ROI., laureate head to right; ANDRIEU F. on neck truncation / COLONNE DE LA GRANDE ARMÉE, column in the Place Vendôme, two buildings flanking; CAMPAGNE DE MDCCCV. in two lines in exergue, BRENET F. to lower left, DENON D. to lower right. Bramsen 463. 41.39g, 40mm, 12h.

Near Mint State; golden iridescence. Rare in silver.

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 1547 (old collection ticket included).