Description of the Series of Medals Struck at the National Medal Mint by Order of Napoleon Bonaparte : Commemorating the Most Remarkable Battles and Events During His Dynasty (Classic Reprint)

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On the Emperor's return from Elba, in 1315, the Medal, No. CXXX VI. Was immediately struck, and is chronologically the last of the Series. The French Medallic Mint List, how-r ever, has placed the: five small Medals of the Empress Marid Louisa, the Princess Eliza, the Princess Pauline, the Queen of Naples, and the Queen Hortense after it, in the succession here enumerated: they were struck probably in 1813, the Medal of Maria Louisa bearing that date.

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