Napoléon Bonaparte
Bertrand Andrieu
(French, 1761–1822)
19th century
MintFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 53 mm (2 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Horace Packard
Accession number27.240
ClassificationsNumismatics
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "BONAPARTE 1ER CONSUL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANSE" and below "ANDRIEU F".
Reverse: Inscribed on tablet "A/LA GLOIRE/DES ARMEES/FRANCAISES", below: "[ AQ]", and in exergue "PAIX GENERALE/1801-1802".ProvenanceBy 1927, The Mary Hooper Packard Collection; 1927, gift of Horace Packard to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 5, 1927)
