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Dritto Rovescio
Lot # 264
France. Paris. Napoleon Bonaparte, 1804-1814. Medal commemorating the Battle of Marengo. 1800. Opus: Lavy (Bronze, 53.36 mm, 72 g). BONAPARTE PRIMVS CONSVL, Head left; below, LAVY / ANNO VIII. Rev. XII MVNITISSIMIS OPPIDIS VNA DIE - AD DEDITIONEM COACTIS, A painting of Appiani: Hercules standing right, raising Italy seated next to dead tree; behind, sun with the star of Napoleon at its centre rising and Victory inscribing on shield: HOSTIBVS / PROPE / MARENGAM / FVSIS; in exergue, RESPVBLICA CISALPINA / RESTITVTA; on the exergual line, A APP INV - L F. Bramsen 42. Essling 838. Turricchia 194. Good Extremely Fine.