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Description:
1855 UK Napoleon III & Eugenie London Reception Medal by Benjamin Wyon. Bronze: 75MM./242 gms. Mintage 350.
Obv: Bust of Napoleon III in the forground with Eugenie behind. Legend NAPOLEON III ET EUGENIA GALLORUM IMPERATOR ET IMPERATRIX. Sined B.WYON. Rev: Britannia, representing Great Britian introducing Minerva, representing France to Londinia representing City of London. Legend CONCORDES SERVAT AMICITIA (Friendship keeps them on good terms). Exerque LONDINI RECEPTI 19.APR.1855. Signed B.WYON F. (#7 Medal of City of London series.)
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Europe BHM 194/2561; UNC (Uncirculated) 1855 |