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Napoléon: Napoléon at Sainte Hélène

1815
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; probably lead
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 41 mm (1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Boston Numismatic Society
Accession number98.1227
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "NAPOLEON BONAPARTE" and under bust (cannot read). Reverse: Inscribed at proper right "MUD[ ]", at proper left "MILLS F", in exergue "NAPOLEON AT S:HELENA".
ProvenanceBy 1898, Boston Numismatic Society; 1898, gift of the Boston Numismatic Society to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 1, 1898)
Guillaume Dupré
early 17th century
19th century
Bertrand Andrieu
late 18th–19th century
Bertrand Andrieu
late 18th–19th century
Bertrand Andrieu
late 18th–19th century
Guido Pepoli
Sperandio of Mantua
about 1485–86
Anton Scharff
1892