Watch List notes:

FRANCE: AR medal (8.60g), 1810, Julius-2382, Bramsen-1058, 28mm, bust of Antione Portal left, wearing the order of knighthood on his chest, A. PORTAL. GALLIACENSIS. MED. PAR. ACAD. PRÆSES, 1809-10 // personal coat-of-arms with crown above and order below, SERVAT ET PERFICIT, lustrous with steel-gray toning, Choice AU, R. Antoine Portal (1742-1832) was a French anatomist, doctor, medical historian and founding president of the Académie Nationale de Médecine. For his accomplishments, he was elevated by Napoleon to the rank of Knight of the Empire in 1808 in spite of his feud with Napoleon's personal physician, Jean-Nicolas Corvisart.

Estimate: 100-150 USD