FRANCE. Napoleon III/Champagne Silver Award Medal, ND (ca. 1860-70). Paris Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-62.
By Oudine. Diameter: 50mm. Engraved and awarded to Auguste Denis for historical research on almanacs, in particular for those pertaining to Champagne. Obverse: Laureate head left; Reverse: Legend engraved in eight lines; decoration below; all within wreath. Edge: [bee] ARGENT, and uncertain engraving.
Estimate: $300 - $450