France, Masonic Medal, 1807, Medal, UNC

France, Masonic Medal, 1807 Medal, UNC, First Empire, Cambaceres, Grand Master of the Scottish Lodge of France by F. Jalley. Copper 42.0 mm 34.68 g. Br-629

Bust of Cambaceres on the right, covered with a Masonic cord; flaming sword, set square and compass, flaming star. Spectacular looking Masonic Medal with elaborate bust and proof-like surfaces. Cambaceres was Second Consul when Napoleon was First Consul (1799-1804); essentially since Napoleon was so pre-occupied with war, Cambaceres ran the Civil Govt of the Empire.