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Auction: 392 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NY INC
Lot: 130

Italy, Coronation of Napoleon as King of Italy, AE Medal, by L. Manfredini, 1805, NAPOLEO GALLORVM IMPERATOR ITALIAE REX, laureate bust left, rev. VLTRO, Italia standing to right, holding cornucopiae and crowning Napoleon, in the guise of a Roman senator, standing to left, holding mappa and pointing to the Constitution set on plinth between them; Corinthian helmet to left, caduceus to right, D . XXIII. MAII A . MDCCCV ., in exergue in two lines, 42mm, 36.48g (Bramsen 420; Julius 1383), traces of contact marking and some deposits to the recesses of the devices, otherwise the fields with a handsome glossy lustre and toned, extremely fine

Sold for
$210

Starting price
$80