France - 2nd Republic 1848-1852.

AE Medal 1849, Reims.

By A. Garnier, edited by Brissart-Binet. On the inauguration of the monument in Reims for General and Marshal Jean-Baptiste Drouet d'Erlon.
Av.: JEAN BAPTISTE DROUET NE A REIMS EN 1765 MORT A PARIS EN 1844, head facing right, signed at the neck section A. GARNIER, below BB.
Rv.: INAUGURATION DE LA STATUE DU MARECHAL DROUET A REIMS, View of the statue, in section 28. OCTOBRE 1849, signed on section line A. GARNIER.
Edge hallmark: CUIVRE.
Diameter: 50 mm. Weight: 61.15 g.

Collignon: 62.
Minor scratches and edge chips, good condition, very nice