1071367 | FRANCE. 1809 AR Medal. PCGS SP63. By G.A. Brenet and D.V. Denon. Edge: Plain. 41mm. 38.59gm. DANVVIVS PONTEM INDIGNATVS. Reclining river god of the Danube breaks a pontoon bridge; French standards on either side of the Danube / ITERVM IBIDEM. French soldiers crossing a wooden bridge. Bramsen 859; cf. Julius 2106; Trésor Tf. 32.12; Zeitz 100.

On the Battle of Essling and the crossing of the Danube where (the army had been divided by the destruction of the bridge.


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