3045 - EUROPEAN COINS AND MEDALS. FRANCE. Consulate, Bonaparte "Premier Consul," 1799–1804. Bronze medal (68.38 g). 1800 (Anno VIII), by C. Lavy. Commemorating the restoration of the Cisalpine Republic and the Battle of Marengo. Bust of Napoleon facing left, with signature below / Naked Hercules helps Italia, who lies on the ground, to her feet; in the background, Victoria with a tablet. Smooth edge. Approx. 53 mm. Bramsen 42. Zeitz—Julius Collection 803. R! Fine patina, tiny die-cut cracks along the edge, excellent—mint luster.