Lot 474
Two Medals – Napoleon's Sanhedrin
Two medals commemorating the convention of the "Grand Sanhedrin" by Napoleon in 1807.
Obverse: Napoleon's portrait and an inscription: "Napoleon Emp. Et Roi" (French: Napoleon – Emperor and King). Reverse: Napoleon holding the Tablets of the Law. The kneeling figure represents the Sanhedrin and below it the inscription "Grand Sanhedrin" (Great Sanhedrin) and the date. Diameter: 40 mm.
