Coins and Historical Medals

Capture of Mantua, AN 5 [1797], a copper medal by C. Lavy, draped figure of Mantua handing keys to Napoleon as Mars, aqueduct in background, rev. inscription, thunderbolt in centre, wreath above, 43mm (Hennin 783; Julius 534). Extremely fine, tan patina £80-£100

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

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