Silver, Coins and Medals - 21st January 2015

Lot 826

France

Estimate £120 - £150 | Hammer £160

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Description

France, Napoleon Bonaparte, the Peace of Tilsit, 1807, copper medal, by Andrieu and Droz, conjoined heads right of Napoleon, Alexander I of Russia and Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia, rev., the River God of the Niemen rests on urn holding a model building (where the negotiations were held, 40.5mm (Br 640; Julius 1756; Diakov 312.1; Zeitz 88). Extremely fine and an original striking.