Medal - Napoleon's coffin returned to Paris 1830 front Medal - Napoleon's coffin returned to Paris 1830 back
Medal - Napoleon's coffin returned to Paris 1830 photo
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Medal - Napoleon's coffin returned to Paris

1830 year
Gold plated copper 70.17 g 52.4 mm
Description
Location
France
King
Louis Philippe I (Louis-Philippe Ier) (1830-1848)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1830
Composition
Gold plated copper
Weight
70.17 g
Diameter
52.4 mm
Thickness
5.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#129558
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Allegorical female figure of Paris standing holding garland, palm and laurel branches welcoming Napoleon's coffin. Napoleon riding on an eagle above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONTAGNY FECIT.

Engraver: Jean-Pierre Montagny

Edge

Plain with inscription

Lettering: CUIVRE