Flight of Napoleon from Elba. 1815.
Ruler:
George III (1760-1820)
Engraver:
Brenet, N. G. A.
Method of acquisition: Given (1993-11-22) by Simon, Jacob M. H. Esq.
Production date: AD 1815
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 39.43 g
Inscription present: French eagle carrying a thunderbolt flying to the French coast for Elba, Temple of Janus with broken door to left.
Inscription present: Mercury flying carrying a scroll inscribed "TO ARMS"
Accession number: CM.418-1993
Primary reference Number: 227999
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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