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Auction XXIV  28 Mar 2022
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Lot 1778

Estimate: 1000 GBP
Price realized: 8000 GBP
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France, First Empire. Napoléon I AR Medal. Commemorating the Battle of Jena. Dated 1806. Dies by Andrieu and Galle; Denon, mintmaster. NAPOLEON EMP. ET. ROI., laureate head to right; ANDRIEU. F. on neck truncation, DENON DIRT. below / Napoléon as Jupiter seated on eagle flying to left, head to right, wearing billowing cloak and preparing to hurl thunderbolt, three dying Titans below; BATAILLE D'JENA MDCCCVI. in two lines in exergue, DENON D. to lower left, GALLE F. to lower right. Bramsen 538. 36.11g, 40mm, 12h.

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 Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft 78, 11 September 2017, lot 1398.
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