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Napoléon III
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Napoléon III

1859
Medium/TechniqueMetal; gilt copper alloy
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 12 mm (1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Henry H. Fay
Accession number13.795
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "NAPOLEON III PRINCE IMPERIAL" and under bust [need lens to read]. Reverse: Inscribed in wreath "SERGENT/AU/1ER REGT./DES/GRENADIERS/DE LA/GARDE".ProvenanceBy 1913, Henry H. Fay; 1913, gift of Henry H. Fay to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 1, 1913)