France & Egypt. Napoleon I AE Medal, issued 1841-1842. 31.90g. 41mm. The conquest of Egypt and the Pyramids by A. Bovy at the Paris Mint. Uniformed bust right. Rx: Legend ( Soldiers! The pyramids, here for four millennia, must now bow to us), Napoleon, raising hand, on horse rearing right; troops standing around in attention; pyramids at a distance in the background. Edge (doubled). Julius 626, Todd p. 81. Deep glossy brown surfaces, Gem MS.