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Napoléon Bonaparte: Crossing at St. Bernard/Battle of Marengo

(French, 1761–1822)
(French, 1789–1862)
1800
MintFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 60 mm (2 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Horace Packard
Accession number27.241
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE FRANSE", below "MONTAGNY F", and in exergue "BATAILLE DE MARENGO/LE XXVI PRAIRIAI/AN VIII". Reverse: Inscribed below "MONTAGNY F. APRES ANDREIU" and in exergue "PASSAGE DE GU.ST.BERNARD/LE XXV FLOREAL/AN VIII.".
ProvenanceBy 1927, The Mary Hooper Packard Collection; 1927, gift of Horace Packard to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 5, 1927)