Description: 1848 LUIS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE FRANCE ELECTION BRASS TOKEN. Measured 23.47 mm diameter, 1.63 mm thick, .17 ounces. The token is in good condition with high relief but shows many wounds of over 170 years of "not so delicate" handling.Charles-Luis Napoleon Bonaparte, later known as "Napoleon III" was the nephew of Napoleon I. He was born on 20 April 1808 and died at the age of 64 on the 9th of January 1873. He became the first (and only) president of France, at the age of 40, as a result of the French Revolution. He served from 20 December 20, 1848 until 1852. He won his election by an overwhelming 74% of the vote. He was a Roman Catholic. The inscription on the reverse is in French: ELU PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE 1848 (Elected President of the Republic 1848) This is only one of many different celebratory tokens and coins minted in his honor. OFFERS are ALWAYS WELCOMED, and ALWAYS ACKNOWLEDGED, but NOT ALWAYS ACCEPTED What you see in my photos is the exact same item that you will receive in your mail box. The buyer always pays handling and shipping fees via USPS FIRST CLASS PACKAGE Feel free to ask any questions or make any comments you may have. Thank you for taking a look at my eBay listing. No international shipping available.Price Discounts and Combined Shipping Discounts: Please give advance notice prior to submitting your orders to be sure they are properly combined and billed to you. Request a corrected invoice BEFORE making your payment. Look for a link to click on at the screen showing the items in your cart for specific instructions.. Refunds for overpayments are very difficult if not impossible to make happen.
Price: 18.48 USD
Location: Redondo Beach, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Certification: Uncertified
Coin: BRASS
Strike Type: Business
Mint Location: France
Grade: Ungraded
Year: 1848
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Copper
Denomination: NONE
KM Number: None