France, First Empire. Napoléon I Æ Medal. Commemorating the conquest of Silesia. Dated 1807. Dies by Andrieu; Denon, mintmaster. NAPOLEON EMP. ET. ROI., laureate head to right; ANDRIEU F. DENON DIRT. in two lines below / Victory seated to left, engraving tablet with sword, crown engraved SILVERBERG at feet, Pax standing behind, looking over her shoulder; to left, column composed of seven crowns engraved GLATZ., KOSEL., NEISSE., SCWEIDNITZ., BRIEG., BRESLAW., and GLOGAW.; ANDRIEU F. to lower left, DENON DIR. to lower right, CONQUÉTE DE LA SILESIE. MDCCCVII. in two lines in exergue. Bramsen 635. 34.58g, 40mm, 12h.
Mint State.
From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Acquired from Phidias (Paris), vente numismatique.