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Napoléon: Retreat of the army

(French, 1761–1822)
(French, 1761–1844)
1812
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 40 mm (1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Henry H. Fay
Accession number13.851
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed on shoulder "ANDRIEU F" and at edge "NAPOLEON EMP.ET ROI.". Reverse: Inscribed at proper right "DENON D.", proper left "GALLE F", and in exergue "RETRAITE DE L'ARMEE./NOVEMBRE.MDCCCXII".
ProvenanceBy 1913, Henry H. Fay; 1913, gift of Henry H. Fay to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 1, 1913)