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Medal dedicated to Napoleon's captivity on Saint Helena, 1815

Also known as: Medalie dedicată captivității lui Napoleon pe Sfânta Elena, 1815

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1815

Medal dedicated to Napoleon's captivity on Saint Helena, 1815 is held by National Museum of Transylvanian History, dated 1815. Museum description: obverse: bust facing right of Napoleon in general's uniform; exergue: NAPOLEON AT S.T HELENA; reverse: allegorical representation; shape: circular; obverse legend: NAPOLEON BONAPARTE; edge: smooth The museum record gives measurements diameter: 41.0 mm; mass: 38.043 g. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
bronze; casting
Dimensions
diametru: 41,0 mm; masa: 38,043 g

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_01d4f4d99d874839bb999a0dd442eaaf
Museum object name
Medalie dedicată captivității lui Napoleon pe Sfânta Elena
Holding institution
National Museum of Transylvanian History

Catalogue references

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