Medal commemorating Napoleon I and the building of the Arc de Triomphe
Medal commemorating Napoleon I and the building of the Arc de Triomphe. Obverse: Head of Napoleon Laureate. Legend: 'NAPOLEON LE GRAND'. Reverse: The Arc de Triomphe. Legend: 'FONDÉ PAR NAPOLÉON EN 1806 TERMINÉ PAR LOUIS PHILIPPE I EN 1836 AUX ARMÉES FRANÇAISES'. Exergue: 'ARC DE L'ETOILE'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2742 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Montagny, Jean-Pierre |
Date made: | 1836 |
People: | Bonaparte, Napoleon |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 53 mm |
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