France, First Empire. Napoléon I AR Medal. Commemorating the creation of the Kingdom of Westphalia. Dated 1807. Dies by Andrieu and Brenet; Denon, mintmaster. NAPOLEON EMP. ET. ROI., laureate head to right; ANDRIEU F. on neck truncation, DENON DIR below / INJECIT TANDEM FRENA VAGANTI, nude and laureate figure of Napoléon standing to right, raising arm to control horse galloping to right; ERECTION DU ROYAUME DE WESTPHALIE MDCCCVII. in three lines in exergue, BRENET F. to lower left, DENON D. to lower right. Bramsen 660. 34.00g, 40mm, 12h.
Near Mint State.
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 1681 (old collection ticket included).