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Medal - Napoleon I The coronation of the Emperor
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1984 |
| Type | Coin replica |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bare-headed bust of Napoleon I wearing a laurel wreath, in high relief against a flat field. The legend NAPOLEON is inscribed to the left and EMP. ET ROI to the right along the rim, with the engraver's signature H. THIÉBAUD D'AP. ANDRIEU visible in small characters below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Detailed relief scene reproducing Jacques-Louis David's monumental painting of the coronation of Emperor Napoleon I, depicting Napoleon in imperial robes about to crown Empress Joséphine as she kneels before him, surrounded by a large assembly of dignitaries and clergy in Notre-Dame Cathedral. The engraver's signature and mint attribution appear in small lettering along the lower rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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