Coins and Historical Medals

Blockade of England, 1806, a copper medal by J.-P. Droz and R. Jeuffroy, laureate bust of Napoleon right, rev. Hercules lifts fish-tailed Titan, 41mm (Bramsen 550; Julius 1620). About extremely fine £60-£80

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, Napoleonic Medals from the Collection of Antony Griffiths.

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Prepared in 1804 for the invasion of England, it was struck only in 1806 with necessary modifications