Medal commemorating the surrender of Ulm and Memmingen
Medal commemorating the surrender of Ulm and Memmingen. Obverse: Head of Napoleon laureate. Legend: 'NAPOLEON. EMP. ET ROI'. Reverse: Napoleon driving a two-horse chariot, winged Victory above, holding a laurel wreath and palm. Below the bellies of the galloping horses, the tiny figures of two kneeling women in mural crowns representing the captured cities. Exergue: 'XVII OCTOBRE MDCCCV CAPITULATION D'ULM . DE . MEMMINGEN LX MILLE . PRISONNIERS'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2996 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Andrieu, Bertrand; Denon, Vivant L. Jaley |
Date made: | 1805 |
People: | Ekins, Charles; Bonaparte, Napoleon |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 33 mm |