France, I Empire. An Inauguration Of The Legion Of Honour Commemorative Medal 1804 Auction His left index finger is

His left index finger is missing

all on a shield and surmounted by a left-facing beaver

gilt and surface wear evident on both

constructed of thick police-green wool

and fourth badge is bronze gilt

France, I Empire. An Inauguration Of The Legion Of Honour Commemorative Medal 1804 Auction His left index finger isIn bronze, marked with a cornucopia and marked "BRONZE" (indicating it was struck at the French Mint after 1880) on the edge, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Emperor Napoleon I and engraver marked "ANDRIEU. F." (Jean Bertrand Andrieu), reverse illustrating the Legion of Honour in the centre, the award backed by a wreath formed by branches of oak leaves and laurel leaves, surrounded by the inscription in Latin "AUSPICE NEAPOLEONE GALLIA