Summary
Medal King and Queen of Bavaria visit the Paris Mint, Issued by France, 1810
Artist: Bertrand Andrieu - France
Minted in Paris
Obverse Description
Conjoined busts facing right; on neck truncation, ANDRIEU F.; below, DENON DIR.
Reverse Description
Legend in seven lines: LL. MM. / LE ROI ET LA REINE / DE BAVIERE / VISITENT LA MONNAIE / DES MEDAILLES / EN FEVRIER / MDCCCX.
Edge Description
Plain
Significance
This medal was struck on the occasion of the visit of Maximilian I and his second wife, Caroline to the medal mint in Paris in 1810
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1810 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Person Depicted
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Series
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Material
Bronze
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
41 mm (Outside Diameter), 35.8 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Laskey CIX
[Book] Laskey, J. C. Medals Struck at the National Medal Mint by Order of Napoleon Bonaparte., 181 Pages
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