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Ref: 5257 |
Netherlands,
Napoleon Bonaparte, Exile on St Helena 1815, brass satirical medalet, scarce
Obv:
Napoleon sits on an island rock at sea, ships beyond, WAAR ZAL IK ONTKOMEN
(‘Where will I flee?’) in exergue Rev:
BONAPARTE OP ST HELENA in field Condition:
Very fine; Diameter: 27mm Reference:
Bramsen 1713 Notes:
After defeat at Waterloo in 1815, Napoleon was exiled to St Helena in the
Atlantic until his death in 1821. Price £70 |
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