Counter token - Imperial coronation of Napoleon I

€367,637.00
LocationNuremberg, Free imperial city of
Year1804
TypeUtility items/Counter token
CompositionBrass
Weight3.9 g
Diameter26 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeFull
Period
Reference(s) Br#323
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of Napoleon I to the right. Title around and denomination under the truncation.
Obverse letteringNAPOLÉON - EMPEREUR JETTON
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionA Roman soldier with a spear in his left hand, and with his right, places the imperial crown on a pedestal where the scepter and the hand of Justice are already resting. Date above, and engraver`s name in exergue.
Reverse letteringGEKRÖNT D• XXIII NOV• MDCCCIV• LAUER
Reverse scriptLatin
MintLudwig Christian Lauer, Nuremberg, Germany (1729-1924)
Mintage1804  - -
Catalog ID9659152890
Comments