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Ref: 1895

France/ Italy, Napoleon's Coronation at Milan as "King of Italy", bronze medal by Manfredini

Obv: laureate bust of Napoleon left, NAPOLEO GALLORVM IMPERATOR ITALIAE REX around (Napoleon Emperor of the French King of Italy)

Rev: Italy holding a cornucopiae places a crown on Napoleon's head, he dressed as a Roman senator, VLTRA above


Condition: Very fine, spot of old polish or similar at 3 o'clock on obverse and a few verdigris spots on reverse; Diameter: 42mm

References: Bramsen 420

Notes: The Kingdom of Italy covered much of northern Italy, with Milan as its capital. The coronation took place on 26th May 1805.


Price £75

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