Medal 1802 Constitution in Lyon of the Ita...

Medal 1802 Constitution at Lyon of the Italian Republic. D/ LEGES MUNERA PACIS. Bust of Napoleon to left. On neck truncation: MERCIE. F. LUG. - R/ Latin-language legend in 11 lines: AUSPICE / BONAPARTE / INTER GALLOS / GALLORUM NEPOTES / CISALPINI / ANTIQUUM FOEDUS / RENOVANTES / GENTEM SUAM / LEGIBUS CONDIDERUNT / LUGDUNI / ANNO X. REIP. GAL. - Opus: Mercié - Bramsen 192 - Julius 1047 - Essling 953 - de Felissent 273 - Turricchia 294 AG (g 51.74 - Ø 48.70 mm) Ex Artemis 8.2.1998 no. 192. Uniform patina on obverse. Markings in the field of the R/. Worn legend in the R/ due to minting defect. This medal, minted in Lyon by order of Bonaparte, was distributed to all members of the extraordinary council on January 27, 1802.