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Medal - Arrival of Napoleon in Genova

Location Republic of Genoa (1139-1797)
Year 1805
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Composition Gold
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description A trophy of arms composition centered on a herm pedestal bearing the shield of the Ligurian Republic (a cross on a shield), surmounted by a crowned janiform bust. To the left, symbols of commerce and navigation including a caduceus, telescope, anchor, and stacked bales; to the right, a terrestrial globe, stacked ingot bars, and two furled flags. The legend is divided between the upper arc of the field and a rectangular exergual panel at the base.
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Reverse lettering FELICI · FAUSTOQ · ADVENTUI · III · KAL · JUL · MDCCCV · S · P · Q · LIGUR ·
(Translation: Fortunate and favourable arrival. The third day before the kalends of July 1805. Senate and people of Liguria.)
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