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'.

Object Details

ID: MEC2996
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