Summary

Electroformed uniface Portrait medal of Napoleon, by Bertrand Andrieu, Issued by France. The medal has been joined by a circular frame with lugs on the back, may have been designed to be incorporated in a piece of furniture or a book cover.

Obverse Description

Draped and laureate busts of Napoleon facing right wearing Legion of Honour medal; around, 'NAPOLEON EMPEREUR'; on truncation, 'ANDRIEU F'.

Reverse Description

Draped and laureate busts of Napoleon facing right wearing Legion of Honour medal; around, 'NAPOLEON EMPEREUR'; on truncation, 'ANDRIEU F'. Crude incuse of obverse.

Edge Description

Plain.

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