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v18_1886 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - NAPOLEON I Médaille Br 41, Napoléon Ier couronné roi d'Italie

ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - NAPOLEON I Médaille Br 41, Napoléon Ier couronné roi d Italie AU
MONNAIES 18 (2003)
Starting price : 100.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
Realised price : 115.00 €
Number of bids : 2
Maximum bid : 115.00 €
Type : Médaille Br 41, Napoléon Ier couronné roi d'Italie
Date: 1805
Mint name / Town : Milan
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 41,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver Luigi Manfredini (1771-1840)
Weight : 37,06 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Petites marques dans le champ. Une rayure sous le menton. Deux infimes petits coups sur la tranche. Patine marron avec de petites taches noires au revers
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de MONNAIES IX n° 1633

Obverse


Obverse legend : NAPOLEO GALLORVM IMPERATOR ITALIAE REX.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Napoléon Ier à gauche ; signé L. M. sur la tranche du cou.
Obverse translation : (Napoléon empereur des Français roi d'Italie).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VLTRO/ D. XXIII. MAII/ A.MD.XXXV.
Reverse description : L'Italie personnifiée, tenant une corne d'abondance de la main droite, pose de l'autre main la couronne de fer sur la tête de Napoléon Ier, qui, vêtu de la toge romaine, un glaive dans la main gauche, étend la droite au-dessus d'un autel sur lequel est placée la Constitution ; derrière lui, un caducée ailé et derrière l'Italie, un casque corinthien.
Reverse translation : (Spontanément).

Historical background


ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - NAPOLEON I

(1805-1814)

Napoleon I accepted the crown of Italy on March 17, 1805. After a triumphal entry into Milan on May 8, 1805, Joséphine and he were crowned on May 26 by Cardinal Caprara. As in Paris a few months earlier, Napoleon crowned himself by exclaiming: "God gave it to me, beware whoever touches it". This exclamation will become the motto of the Order of the Iron Crown (cf. TOKENS IV, pp.III-V). The Emperor appointed his son-in-law, Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, Viceroy of Italy and left Milan on June 10, 1805. He returned to Paris on August 1 to join the Boulogne camp. The fate of Italy is now linked to that of France for nine years. At the beginning of January 1814, the defection of Murat, and his alliance with the Austrians then with the English in order to keep his kingdom of Naples, caused Italy to lose. Prince Eugene, despite a heroic defense, cannot prevent the collapse of the kingdom after Mantua falls. On April 6, 1814, Napoleon abdicated..

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