FRANCE. Coronation of Napoleon as Emperor Silver Medal, 1804. PCGS SPECIMEN-62.
Julius-1273; Bramsen-333. By Merlen. Obverse: Napoleon being raised on shield by 4 soldiers dressed in Medieval armor; Reverse: Inscription in six lines within wreath. This incredibly attractive example of the popular type displays a wholesome sheen of luster tucked beneath some light pastel toning. The details are marvelous engraved and struck, making this example a premium memento for anyone who loves European history.
Estimate: $600 - $900