Location | France |
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Emperor |
Napoleon III (Napoléon III) (1852-1870)
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Type | Commemorative medals › Military medal |
Year | 1854 |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 196.87 g |
Diameter | 72.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Number | N# 242413 |
References |
Divo NIII# 201
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. Hess Divo, Zürich, Switzerland.
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Part of the Crimean War, Bomasund was conquered by the combined naval forces of France and the United Kingdom in the August of 1854
Bust facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NAPOLÉON III EMPEREUR
CAQUÉ . F.
GRAVEUR DE S.M. L'EMPEREUR.
Engraver: Armand Auguste Caqué
Britannia and Francia flying over ships with exploding fortress in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAQUÉ. F.
PRISE DE BOMARSUND
16 AOUT 1854
Engraver: Armand Auguste Caqué
Plain with mintmark and inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CUIVRE
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Charles-Louis Dierickx, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1845-1860) |
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1854 | Mintmark hand (1845 - 1860) |
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