| Location | France |
| Year | 1859 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 213 g |
| Diameter | 73.5 mm |
| Thickness | 5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain Lettering: CUIVRE |
| Period | |
| Notice | Antoine Bovy |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | Naked head of Napoleon III on the left. |
| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON III - EMPEREUR - A.BOVY (Translation: NAPOLEON III - EMPEROR - A. BOVY) |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | A Genie pouring a cornucopia on an altar. |
| Reverse lettering | EMPRUNT
DE 500 MILLIONS - 690230 SOUSCRIPTEURS - DEUX MILLIARDS 500
MILLIONS - DÉCRET DU 5 MAI 1859 - Mr. P. MAGNE MINISTRE DES
FINANCES - A. BOVY (Translation: 500 MILLION BORROWING - 690230 SUBSCRIBERS - TWO BILLION 500 MILLION - DECREE OF 5 MAY 1859 - Mr. P. MAGNE MINISTER OF FINANCE) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | |
| Mintage | 1859 - - |
| Catalog ID | 9141044180 |
| Comments |
