- CIRCULATED/UNCIRCULATED : Uncirculated
- COMPOSITION : Copper
- MODIFIED ITEM : No
- COUNTRY/REGION OF MANUFACTURE : France
- BRAND : MEDAL
- TYPE : Medal
FRANCE
Napoléon I with Alexander I of Russia and Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia
Bronze Specimen Medal 1807
Peace of Tilsit between Russia, Prussia and France
Dies by Andrieu and Droz; Denon
41 mm.
GRADED PCGS SP65+ PLUS
TOP GRADED MEDAL BY PCGS
Bramsen-640
Obverse: Jugate busts of Napoléon, laureate,
Alexander, laureate, and Friedrich Wilhelm, diademed, to right; NAPOLEON
ALEXANDRE I. F. GUILLAUME III. around, ANDRIEU F. DENON DIRT. below
Reverse: The god of the Nieman river (the dividing line in Poland between Prussian and Russian territory) facing left, resting on an urn and holding a model of the raft on which the meetings were held; PAIX DE TILSIT M.DCCCVII in exergue
A Russian army defeated at Friedland was in no condition to fight Napoleon at Tilsit, on the border between Prussian and Russian territory. Tsar Alexander I proposed that he, Napoleon, and King Frederick William of Prussia meet and form an alliance.
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