France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Medal For The Establishment Of The Civil Code Of The French By Napoleon Bonaparte 1804 Auction as he was appointed Lance

as he was appointed Lance Corporal on May 1st

20th District

Recommended for Administrative Appointment

The army discharge certificate in English states that Willy was discharged from the army in the rank of NCO on August 20

the ribbon damaged from period wear

France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Medal For The Establishment Of The Civil Code Of The French By Napoleon Bonaparte 1804 Auction as he was appointed LanceIn bronze, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, engraver marked "BRENET" and "DENON DIREXIT", reverse illustrating a woman in draped clothing, sitting in a boat and directing its course by placing her left hand on its sail, with a six sided star above, inscribed "A LA FORTUNE" to the left, "CONSERVATRICE" to the right and "L'AN 4 DE BONAPARTE." below, engraver marked "BRENET", the latter inscription over a faint double