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Medal - Tomb of Desaix
1805 yearBronze | 9.7 g | 26 mm |
Location | France |
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Emperor | Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804-1814, 1815) |
Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 1805 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 9.7 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#363378 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crown made of a laurel branch and a cypress branch
Lettering:
LE XXV. PRAIRIAL
AN XIII. XIV. JUIN MDCCCV.
NAPOLEON POSE LA IERE
PIERRE DU TOMBEAU
DE DESAIX AU MONT
ST. BERNARD
Translation:
THE XXV. PRAIRIAL
YEAR XIII. XIV. JUNE MDCCCV.
NAPOLEON LAYS THE FIRST
STONE OF THE TOMB
OF DESAIX AT THE MOUNT
ST. BERNARD
Designers: Nicolas-Guy-Antoine Brenet, Jean-Pierre Droz
Edge
Plain