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Obverse: Bust of Napoleon wearing a laurel wreath, in right profile. Semicircular inscription to the left and right: NAPOLEON / EMP. ET ROI.
Reverse: Silhouettes of two Polish soldiers – a lancer and an infantryman – handing a shield and a sword to Napoleon. In section, an inscription: PRISE DE WILNA / XXVIII. JUIN MDCCCXII.
Author: Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822), Dominique Vivant-Denon (1747-1825)
Place and date of origin: France, 1812
Material: Copper or bronze alloy
Dimensions: dia. 40 mm
Inventory no.: SHLPN 802
February 24, 2021