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Object NameMedal with Napoleon I
Made FromCopper
Date1806
Place MadeFrance
Techniquestamped (minted)
SizeOverall Diam: 4 cm
Accession Number85.7.11
Credit LineGift of The Honorable and Mrs. Amory Houghton, by exchange
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDark red-brown copper; stamped (minted). Flat, circular form, the obverse with a portrait of Napoleon I facing sinister, inscribed "NAPOLEON EMP. ET ROI." and on the shoulder "ANDRIEU F."; on the reverse, an empty throne, a table filled with crowns and three on the floor, an eagle with spread wings above, inscribed below "SOUVERAINETES DONNEES/MDCCCVI/ANDRIEU F. DENON D."
Provenance
Former Collection Stack's Numismatics - 1985-10-30
Source Laura Houghton - 1985-10-30
Source Honorable Amory Houghton Jr. (American, 1926-2020) - 1985-10-30

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