Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

FRANCE, Foundation of the Légion d’Honneur, 1802, a copper medal by L. Jaley, 40mm (Bramsen 310); Peace of Pressburg, 1805, a copper medal by B. Andrieu, 41mm (Bramsen 455); Rome Reunited with France, 1809, a copper medal by B. Andrieu, 41mm (Bramsen 848) [3]. All later Paris mint restrikes, about as struck
£100-£150

Provenance: From a set of Napoleonic medals commissioned by US Secretary of State Thomas Bayard, c. 1888