Medaglia commemorativa della Conquista dell'Alta Egitto. Original French Medal – Conquête de la Haute Égypte (Year VII / 1798–1799) Authentic French historical medal commemorating the campaign in Upper Egypt during the Egyptian expedition of Napoleon Bonaparte. Obverse: Profile of an Egyptian figure (pharaoh-style head), with inscription: “CONQUÊTE DE LA HAUTE EGYPTE – AN VII” Signed GALLE F. (engraver: André Galle). Reverse: A crocodile chained to a palm tree, symbolizing the subjugation of Egypt. Inscription: “DENON DIRECT.” (after Vivant Denon, director of the expedition’s artistic documentation).