Obverse © MDC Monaco Monnaies de Collection sarl – Reverse © Leu Numismatik
Obverse © MDC Monaco Monnaies de Collection sarl – Reverse © Leu Numismatik
Medal - Arrival of Napoleon in Genova
1805 year| Gold | 72.21 g | 49.50 mm |
| Location | Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797) |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1805 |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 72.21 g |
| Diameter | 49.50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#337968 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Trophy of arms consisting of a herm statue in the foreground, depicting a crowned janiform figure with the coat of arms of the Ligurian Republic on the pedestal. To the left, caduceus, trumpet, anchor, sextant, bales, and rudder. To the right, terrestrial globe, ingot bars, and two flags.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FELICI · FAUSTOQ · ADVENTUI ·
M 2
H · V ·
III · KAL · JUL · MDCCCV ·
S · P · Q · LIGUR ·
Unabridged legend: Felici faustoque adventui. [Ante diem] III kalendae julius MDCCCV. Senatus populusque Liguriensis.
Translation: Fortunate and favourable arrival. The third day before the kalends of July 1805. Senate and people of Liguria.
Engraver: Girolamo Vassallo
