Napoleon`s laurel head to the left, names of the engraver and director of the Mint below the bust.
Obverse lettering
NAPOLEON EMPEREUR ✩
DENON DIR.
DROZ FECIT.
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
The Emperor standing right on a platform in the Champ de Mars, handing a flag to three soldiers who are taking the oath, with a caption around it, the date in the revolutionary calendar and the engraver`s name in exergue.
Reverse lettering
DRAPEAUX DONNES A L’ARMEE PAR NAPOLEON
IER
AU CHAMP DE MARS
LE 14 FRIM AN XIII
DN. DIR. JE. F.
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
below the bust. This is an automatic translation. The original text is: Tête laurée à gauche de Napoléon, noms du graveur et du directeur de la Monnaie sous le buste. Script: Latin Lettering: NAPOLEON EMPEREUR ✩ DENON DIR. DROZ FECIT. Engraver: J
