France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, as first consul, Br medal commemorating the laying of the foundation stone of the Colonne Vendôme, 1800, by Benjamin Duvivier, minted at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 61, Bronze 42 mm, weight 37,75 g., Condition XF+, small edge nick, beautiful brown lustrous patina.

A beautiful commemorative medal, a true gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the Emperor of the French. Commemorating the laying iof the first stone of the national column by Lucien Bonaparte (Napoleon's brother) on 14 July 1800.

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating Napolepon's victories over the Third Anti-French Coalition in 1805, the crossing of the Rhine at Kehl, French victories in that year and the eight captured Austrian flags that Napoleon donated to the city of Paris, 1805, unsigned, Bramsen 462, Julius 1479, Bronze 50 mm, weight 60,86 g., Condition XF+/aUNC, beautiful rainbow patina with luster. A very rare, beautiful medal, unique in numismatic stores and auctions.

France 50 Centimes 1922, KM 884, Al-Br 18 mm, Condition UNC

France, Third Republic 1871-1940. 5 Francs 1873 A, Paris, Hercules, KM 820.1, Silver 37 mm, weight 25,0 g. .900, Condition aUNC, beautiful mint specimen

France 50 Centimes 1873 A, KM 834.1, Silver 18 mm, weight 2,5 g. .835, Condition VF+, nice patina, scarce date

France 20 Centimes 1867 A, KM 808.1, Condition XF, patina

France Franc 1921, KM 876, Al-Br 23 mm, Condition aUNC

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating Napoleon's presence in Osterode, 1807, by Andrieu, Denon, Bramsen 631, Julius 1735, Zeitz 82, Bronze 40 mm, weight 38,43 g., Condition aUNC, nice brown patina with luster. A medal that is sure to catch the attention of any collector of Napoleonic medals.

France. Marriage medal, O. Roty 1895. SEMPER (always), 41 mm silver, signed Argent on the rim, weight 31.37 g.,condition XF, nice patina. On the obverse a seated woman and a kneeling man. On the reverse an antique fountain under an oak tree and engraved initials of the lovers and the date August 9, 1899. A wonderful wedding medal in the Art Nouveau style, a great classic from Oscar Roty.

France 20 Centimes 1941, VICHY, KM 899, Zinc 24 mm, Condition UNC, patuna

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Gilded box medal, French Grenadiers, 1815, by E. J. Dubois, uniformed bust almost full face in bearskin headgear with pomegranate badge, GRENADIER FRANÇAIS, based on a legend in a civic wreath, A LA GLOIRE DES ARMÉES FRANÇAISES, containing 15 double-sided and 2 single-sided fiche (glued to the box), with details of battles, Bramsen 1700, Julius 3438, Pressler 885, Koch 2755, gilt bronze 48 mm, weight 19,12 g. , Condiltion aUNC. Extremely rare.

This exceptionally striking and rare medal pays tribute to the glorious grenadiers and their victorious battles fought between 1792 and 1814. Nearly 200 places are inscribed on the circular cardboard fiche inside the medal, along with dates where the French army triumphed.

France Centime 1848 A, KM 754, Bronze 18 mm, Condition NGC MS 64 BN

France Louis D'or 1732/1 C, Caoen  mint, KM 489.3, Gaduary 340 R2, Gold 24 mm, Weight 8.15 g. .917, Condition NGC UNC Details, obvers scratched, rare overdate

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating the Battle of Lutzen, 1813, Denon, Depaulis & Brenet, Bramsen 1229, Julius 2627, Bronze 40 mm, weight 31,98 g., Condition BU, beautiful brown patina with luster, exquisitely preserved specimen.

France 12 Deniers 1792 A, Paris, KM 600.1, Bronze 28 mm, weight 11,79 g., Condition Fine/aVF