Médaille - Louis Napoléon Bonaparte - Achèvement des Tuileries et du Louvre
Features
| Location |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Second Republic (1848-1852)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1852 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 223 g |
| Diameter | 78 mm |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 25 July 1852 |
| Number | N# 473011 |
| References | Divo NIII# 89 Françoise Page-Divo, Jean-Paul Divo; 2001. Médailles de Napoléon III: catalogue des principales médailles historiques émises sous la Présidence de Louis Napoléon Bonaparte et sous le règne de Napoléon III = Medals of Napoleon III. Hess-Divo, Zürich, Switzerland. |
Commemorative issue
Laying the foundation stone for the completion of the Tuileries and the Louvre
Obverse
Portrait of President Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LOUIS-NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
E. DE NIEUWERKERKE. DIREXIT. CAQUE. FECIT
Engravers: Alfred Émilien O'Hara de Nieuwerkerke, Armand Auguste Caqué
Reverse
Seven-line caption.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ACHEVEMENT
DES TUILERIES
ET DU LOUVRE
_______
POSE
DE LA PREMIERE PIERRE
_______
25 JUILLET
1852
Engraver: Armand Auguste Caqué
Edge
Plain
Script: Latin
Lettering: CUIVRE
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Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)Mark
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Charles-Louis Dierickx, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1845-1860) |
Comments
Marked: Indicating hand
June 12, 1845 - September 30, 1860
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