Transfer of Napoleon's remains to the Invalids in Paris

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1840

Former Collections of the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia

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081320-N

Century: 19th
NAPOLÉON/ EMPEREUR ET ROI et NÉ À AJACCIO 1769/ MORT À Ste HÉLÈNE 1821
Bust of Napoleon on the left, under the court of Cape E. ROGAT.
Sota l'exerg: TRANSLATION DU CORPS DE NAPOLÉON/ AUX INVALIDES/ 15 Dbre 1840.
A twelve-horse-drawn carriage carrying the remains of Napoleon into the interior of the Invalides, protected by a Victoria with a laurel wreath.
Bronze
51 mm