France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, with Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, as second Consul, and Charles-François Lebrun, as third Consul, Æ Medal. Commemorating the foundation of the Quai Desaix. Dated 25 Messidor L'An 8 = 14 July 1800. RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, PREMIER CONSUL BONAPARTE DEUXEME CONSL CAMBACERES TROISME CONSL LEBRUN in seven lines / · 25 MESSIDOR AN VIII DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, PARIS FONDATION DU QUAI DESAIX À LA MÊMOIRE DU GÉNÉRAL TUÉ A MARINGO in six lines. Bramsen 68. 38.18g, 42mm, 12h.

Mint State.

From the R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Acquired from Phidias (Paris), vente numismatique.