Medal commemorating the Return of the Ashes of Emperor Napol - Lot 163

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Medal commemorating the Return of the Ashes of Emperor Napol - Lot 163
Medal commemorating the Return of the Ashes of Emperor Napoleon I at Les Invalides. In gilded copper, the obverse showing Napoleon I's laurel head on the right, and captioned "Hist. de la Révolution. De l'Empire, de la Restauration et de la Mon. de 1830 - Publié par Pourrat Frères à Paris"; the reverse showing the arrival of Napoleon I's ashes at Les Invalides, greeted by a female allegorical figure, and dominated by Napoleon riding the imperial eagle in the clouds and marked "Montagny Fecit". Very good condition. In original red leather case. Pourrat Frères, Paris, Retour des Cendres period, circa 1844. D. 5.3 cm. Weight: 73.6 g.
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