Medal - Napoleon III Annexation of Savoy and Nice to France

Location France
Year 1860
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Tin
Weight 58 g
Diameter 50.5 mm
Thickness 4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Head laurel on the left signed below CAQUÉ.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering NAPOLEON III - EMPEREUR.
Reverse description Inscription in 10 lines in a crown of oak and laurel.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ANNEXION DE LA SAVOIE ET DU COMTÉ DE NICE Â LA FRANCE. MASSONNET. EDE. LE ROI VICTOR EMMANUEL II CEDE LA SAVOIE ET LE COMTE DE NICE A L’EMPEREUR NAPOLÉON III LE 24 MARS 1860
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3160679470
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