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fjt_826997 - ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - NAPOLEON I ORDRE DE LA COURONNE DE FER 1805

ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - NAPOLEON I ORDRE DE LA COURONNE DE FER AU
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Price : 55.00 €
Type : ORDRE DE LA COURONNE DE FER
Date: 1805
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 33 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 16 g.
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : NAPOLEON EMPEREUR ET ROI.
Obverse description : Tête laurée à gauche de Napoléon Ier.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ORDINE DELLA CORONA DI FERRO - FONDATO LI 5 GUIGNO 1805 ; SUR LA DÉCORATION DIO ME LA DIEDE.
Reverse description : La décoration de l'ordre.
Reverse translation : Ordre de la couronne de fer fondé le 5 juin 1805; sur la couronne Dieu me l'a donné.

Commentary


Ce jeton a été frappé et distribué pour la création de l'Ordre.
This token was minted and distributed for the creation of the Order

Historical background


ITALY - KINGDOM OF ITALY - NAPOLEON I

(1805-1814)

Napoleon I accepted the crown of Italy on March 17, 1805. After a triumphal entry into Milan on May 8, 1805, Joséphine and he were crowned on May 26 by Cardinal Caprara. As in Paris a few months earlier, Napoleon crowned himself by exclaiming: "God gave it to me, beware whoever touches it". This exclamation will become the motto of the Order of the Iron Crown (cf. TOKENS IV, pp.III-V). The Emperor appointed his son-in-law, Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, Viceroy of Italy and left Milan on June 10, 1805. He returned to Paris on August 1 to join the Boulogne camp. The fate of Italy is now linked to that of France for nine years. At the beginning of January 1814, the defection of Murat, and his alliance with the Austrians then with the English in order to keep his kingdom of Naples, caused Italy to lose. Prince Eugene, despite a heroic defense, cannot prevent the collapse of the kingdom after Mantua falls. On April 6, 1814, Napoleon abdicated..

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