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Historic Medals Collection

An assortment of bronze medals showcasing historical figures and events. Each piece is intricately designed, reflecting the artistry and significance of numismatics.

Tribute to the revolutionaries dead at the insurrection of June 1848 Anonymous. Tribute to the revolutionaries dead during the insurrection of June 1848. Brass.
Tribute to the revolutionaries dead at the insurrection of June 1848 Anonymous. Tribute to the revolutionaries dead during the insurrection of June 1848. Brass.
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Bliżej Kultury Reinemer & Spiegel Vienna VIICarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionInsigne for room guards, no. 16. Silver, diamond-shaped insignia for the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam government guard. Three corners with a pendant. Front: the coat of arms of the Netherlands (crowned coat of arms flanked by two climbing lions) including inscription. Reverse: Inscription and number.Patriotic badge Independent, United and Free, commemorating the manifesto of the Regency Council of October 7, 1918. Procaj Owowicz, Antoni Stanis AW (1876 1949)J.G. Holtzhey, Medal on the 50th anniversary of the Dutch Household Company, penning footage silver, symbolic male figure crowns female figure leaning on his left arm on beehive; between them horn of plenty, signed on cut.. These are the militiamen of Saint Barbara of Eindhoven’ is inscribed in Middle Dutch on the ring of this badge. At ceremonies, the guardsmen would have worn badges such as these on their clothes. The tower is the symbol of Saint Barbara, the guild’s patron saint.Courageous defenders of Brussels 1830, 1830 - 1831 history medal Bronze medal, on the front five lines of text between a laurel and oak branch, on the reverse six lines of text under a small laurel wreath. copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Medal on the denunciation of Philips II, jeton utility medal medal exchange copper gold, gilded, man with good day or tomorrow star that forces dog to eat his vomit. Year in the cut. Omschrift, cut 1581 omschrift POTIVS. MORI. QVAM. VT. CANIS. AD. VOMITVM. (rather to die than if dog to reverse his vomit) Philips IIOtto II., Count of Habsburg.Royal Society of Arts and Letteren in Ghent, awarded to Peter LeBrocq, because of his work on the Battle of Waterloo, Anonymous, 1816 award medal Silver medal to wear and carrying ring. Front: described sheet of paper, palm branch, painting palette with brushes on which portrait medallion hangs, degree arch, bat, compass, capital, lier, hammer, laurel branch, books and engraving needle under flower wreath, sheltered by head in a rare wreath inside in the opschrift; Cut: Dating. Reverse: Inscription Belgium silver (metal) engraving Ghent. WaterlooLeaders of the Seine, 1847 Albert-desired barré (1818-1878). Leaders of the Seine, 1847. Money. 1847.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionPhrygian licent beam on two flags in necklace, s. d. (Dummy title) Anonymous. Phrygian licent beam on two flags in necklace, around 1848 (obverse).Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Construction industry exhibition in Lviv; Schindler, Aleksander (1859-Post 1900); 1892 (1892-00-00-1892-00-00);Partage Plus, secession (style), coat of arms, exhibitions, industrial exhibitionsCarnavalet museum, medal collectionPassage of Tagliamento, Trieste Taken, March 16th and 23rd 1797 Carlo Lavy (1765-1813). Passage of Tagliamento, Trieste taken, March 16th and 23rd 1797. Silver Metal, 1797.Rademakers, Kuipers, turning and carpenters or four crafts guild of 's-Hertogenbosch, Gildepenning with B.S. and no. 72 and 55, Anonymous, 1664 medal Brass medal to wear eye. Front: celebrated shield containing a cupboard, a ton, a chair and a wheel. Reverse: Letters B and S Upper Figures 72 and 55. the Bosch brass (alloy) engraving the BoschCarnavalet museum, medal collectionFars that coin is coin, 103, 193333, Resract of AsialandsSeal matrix of the Guild of St George about 1350-1400. Italy, Ferrara. Gilded bronze. With modern seal impression.Een OS brochure, Anonymous, c. 1600 - c. 1700 Plaquette, round, with an ox lead (metal) Plaquette, round, with an ox lead (metal)Louis XVI Restaurateur of French Freedom, July 14, 1790 Anonymous. Louis XVI Restaurateur of French Freedom, July 14, 1790. Lead, 1790.Project Graly-Manzag 2013-2016 Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionFighters from the days of February 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Fighters from the days of February 1848.Scenes from the History of Tobias late 17th century Medalist: Georg Hautsch. Scenes from the History of Tobias. Medalist: Georg Hautsch (German, 1664-1736). German. late 17th century. Silver. Medals and PlaquettesThe International Exhibition of Electrical Apparatus, Paris, 1881 1881 Medalist: Louis-Oscar Roty French. The International Exhibition of Electrical Apparatus, Paris, 1881. Medalist: Louis-Oscar Roty (French, Paris 1846-1911 Paris). French. 1881. Bronze, struck, silvered. Medals and PlaquettesPrice medal of the Bond of Rustende Schutterij in Zuid-Holland, achieved by the Schutterij Regiment in Amsterdam in 1885, fourth prize for individual fire ,, 1885 award medal Bronze carrying pin with eye and ring. Front: Provincial views. Display: Bond der Rustende Schutterij in Zuid-Holland, founded 1877. Rail side: wall crown, above which inscription competition and including a flower of five leaves. penning: bronze (metal)The martyrs of freedom, 1793 The martyrs of freedom, 1793. Bronze.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Club of the emancipation of peoples, founded by Suau, 1848 (dummy title) Medal. Club of the emancipation of peoples, founded by Suau. Copper White, 1848.The front and back of two tokens from Leiden University, Noah van der Meer (I), 1754 - 1769 print At the top left of the front of a medal of Leiden University from 1735, with Minerva in the middle, who presents the female hats. On the right the rear of the medal with the coat of arms of the city. Bottom left the front of a medal of Leiden University from 1754, with Minerva seated by a tree in which the coats of arms of Leiden University hang. On the right the back of the medal with a text in Latin. Leiden paper etching decorations, honours (as symbols of the state, etc.). medal, badge of a guild. specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Minerva; Minerva as patronessCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCelebration of the 100th anniversary of the death of Tadeusz KościuszkoGrand Festival of Harmony and Fanfares in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, September 15, 1872 (Title Title) Medal of the Grand Festival of Harmony and Fanfares in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, September 15, 1872. Copper Golden, 1872.J. Höhn, Medal at the Battle of the Sound, penny footage silver, sea battle in the Sont between Dutch and Swedish ships; on background Kronenburg lock, CRONEN-BURG (Kronenburg) Sweden Denmark Sont Witte Corneliszoon de With Witte de With Ex collection W.K.F Zwierzina.Medal of To the Men from Glencoe Cook County,Illinois. Artist: Paul Fjelde, American, 1892-1984Creation of the Paris national counter, March 7, 1848 (dummy title) Creation of the National Discount Counter of Paris, March 7, 1848. Copper White, 1848.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right in a oak crown, inscription on four lines under a faith; Reverse registration on four lines overcoming a faith.Vinaigrette. Possibly Russia. Date: 1835-1845. Dimensions: H. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.). Silver and silver gilt. Origin: Russia. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Gold Ottoman coin, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey), 1757. Ottoman Sultans used an elaborate signature, called the Tugra, to represent themselves on their coins. The Tugra was used as the imperial signature of the SultanSuspension of the food section of the Citizens' Citizen of the Capital City of Warsaw Bread BrotCarnavalet museum, medal collectionClub of Democratic Society ", Lyon, March 1848 (Title Title) Medal. Club of Democratic Society, Lyon, March 1848. Copper White, 1848.Carrying sign of a weavers guild. Carrying sign of a weaver guild silver. The round plate shows a coil in the middle and two cards. A double chain is attached to the plate, to which a chase and a coil hang. With inscriptions.Procession of the Workers' Corporation at the F�te de la Concorde, May 21, 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Procession of the corporation of workers at the feast of Concorde, May 21, 1848.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionStove plate with the royal arms of George II 1743 German. Stove plate with the royal arms of George II. German. 1743. Cast iron. Metalwork-Iron10 euro commemorative coin of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, reverse sideGeneral Garibaldi commanding the Hunters of the Alps during the Italian War of Independence, 19th century (dummy title) General Garibaldi commanding the Hunters of the Alps during the Italian War of Independence, 19th century. Dorure,Industry and agricultural exhibition in Buczacz; Szapira, G. (fl. Ca 1896-1911), Isaac Szapira (Lviv; Zak AD Grawerski; Fl. 1870-Ca 1914); 1905 (1905-00-00-1905-00-00);Buczacz (Ukraine), Partage Plus, Secession (style), exhibitions, industrial exhibitions, agricultural exhibitionsGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics. Right registration on three lines in a double concentric circle; Reverse registration on seven lines.Medal on the control of cholera , penning footage copper, on deepened field text, ANNO 1832 underneath two crossed twigs omschrift WHO CAN TURKE THE HAND OF THE LORD cholera disease health careFiliberto II le Beau (the Fair), 1480-1504, 8th Duke of Savoy 1497, and Margaret of Austria, 1480-1530, His Wife obverse. Dated: 1502. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 10.35 cm (4 1/16 in.) gross weight: 213.49 gr (0.213 kg) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jean Marende.End of the powers of General Cavaignac, December 20, 1848 (dummy title) Combrouse. End of the powers of General Cavaignac, December 20, 1848. Brass. 1848.Button (France); brass, gold platedMarches Ancona Sassoferrato Pinacoteca4. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Two coats-of-arms (of Sassoferrato and the Bishop Aldobrandini; a polyptych of saints Anthony, Sebastian, Roch and Martin; the Madonna of Sassoferrato; a portrait of Sentinensi; ceramic fragments (15th-16th centuries); a renaissance ciborium, a mosaic of St. Demetrius in a wood and silver frame (10th-11th centuries); an Umbrian processional cross (15th century); a wooden statue of the Madonna di Loreto; reliquaries; a saint's wooden shoe; an ivory diptych; silver medallions (13th century) and various paintings. Antiquities: A Roman altar, gravestone, urn and torso. (1st-3rd centuries). Object Notes: Hutzel photo campaign date: March 17, 1983 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, includiSouvenir offered by Belgium to wounded and interned soldiers, 1870 (dummy title) Souvenir offered by Belgium to wounded and internees. Copper, 1870.Vinaigrette with View of Abbotsford House 1840-1841 Birmingham. Silver and silver gilt .French Revolution DE1848, 23-24 February (dummy title) French Revolution of 1848, 23-24 February. Golden copper (gilding).Medal of encouragement of the National Society for Intellectual Empowerment, October 1, 1831 Medal of encouragement of the National Society for Intellectual Empowerment, October 1, 1831 "Bronze. 1831-1831.Booksellers and printer Guild of Amsterdam, Gildepenning van Johannes Schot, Anonymous, 1671 medal Brass medal. Front: crowned coat of arms, flanked by two lions above cartouche with inscription. Reverse: Mercury with winged hat and staff in the left and open book in the right hand, floating between the press and two printer's balls, above pressing board and opened book within Kernschrift. Amsterdam brass (alloy) casting / engraving AmsterdamAnonymous. "Headquarters of Lyon, October 26, 1793". Etain, 1793. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 57414-12 Republican attribute, Lyon Bastille, Phrygian Bonnet, National Convention, Etain, Iere, Hammer, Numismatics, Currency, Pioche, Premiere Republic, Revers, Lyon SiegeEagle and Lesser Birds of Prey in a Rocky Landscape reverse. Dated: 1449. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 11.12 cm (4 3/8 in.) gross weight: 549.85 gr (1.212 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: lead. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: PISANELLO.Ten floors of Crussol-Potter, 1792 Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833) Ten floors of Crussol-Potter, 1792. Silver, 1792. Carnavalet Museum, Paris Story.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Question mark Stadholder William V, wear sign identification carrier silver, cut out Sign with scalloped edge and eye Prince Willem V Willem V Orange Nassau patriot time patriotPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.RVD / Royal House photo collection. Memorial penultuation on the occasion of the Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus. 1966Medal to commemorate Michiel de Ruyter. This commemorative medal was designed to mark the funeral of Admiral de Ruyter on 18 March 1677. The obverse bears a portrait of the admiral, the reverse an image of a naval battle. Joachim Oudaen wrote a poem to commemorate De Ruyters death, which ends with the line‘He colours his laurels with his blood. De Ruyter was thus a true hero. Both examples of the medal come from the De Ruyter family.PTTK Mountain Tourist Badge Little Golden Paście MintMedallion - Jan III Sobieski (1629-1696); Minter, Karol Juliusz (1812-1892), Święcki, Wojciech (1823-1873), Minter, Karol Juliusz (Warsaw; Wytwórnia brown and metal products; 1828-1881); 1857-1860 (1857-00-00-1860-00-00);Lyon saving anarchy Anonymous. Lyon saved from anarchy. Lead. 1793.Anonymous. "They pass if Vitte sic that we do not have time to see them, 1848" (obverse). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsTurkish Ottoman style gold coin in hand on white backgroundKorenmolenaarsgilde van Amsterdam, Gildepenning by Jan van Bemmiel, Anonymous, 1723 medal Brass medal. Front: flour mill. Reverse: Inscription Amsterdam brass (alloy) engravingPershing Medal (obverse), 1900s. Charles Philippe Germain Aristide Pillet (French, 1869-1960). Bronze; diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.).The 30th Anniversary of the Polish Numismatic Society Leszek Czarny in RadomskoCoronation Regalia reverse. Dated: 1690. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) gross weight: 18.14 gr (0.04 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Georg Hautsch.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionSatiric medal relating to Louis Blanc (1811-1882), deputy at the National Assembly, January 19, 1875 Anonymous. "Satirical medal relating to Louis Blanc (1811-1882), Member of Parliament at the National Assembly, January 19, 1875". Bronze. 1875.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.PTTK Mountain Tourist Badge Little Golden unknown labelPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Tribute of the pyroscaps of the Loire to MM. Leboyer and Preboises, 1852 Tribute of the pyroscaps of the Loire to MM. Leboyer and preboises, 1852 . Copper. 1852-1852.National Day, July 14, 1881 Commemorative Medal of National Day, July 14, 1881.½ penny of the Dutch East Indies, 1821, William I (King of the Netherlands), 1821 coin Copper mint. Front: between value designation ½ St. Crowned Generality Weapon shield. Reverse: Tweeregelig inscription, above which mint sign and including the year. Smooth edge. Surabaya copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Ascension of the "Flesselles", January 19, 1784 Nicolas Squarts (1751-1832). Ascension of Flesselles , January 19, 1784. Medal, 1784.National Anniversary Day of the Revolution of 1848, 1849 (Title Title) Medal of the anniversary national holiday of the 1848 revolution. Realized in 1849.Plaque in the pavement showing the route of the Pilgrims' Way from Canterbury to Rome, North Downs Way, Dover, Kent, Great Britain18 plates, each decorated with a Netherlandish province, 1822 Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in email colors and gold. On the flat a topographical representation of the province of Limburg. The inner wall is covered with blue with a chalice twice in gold with a bird head and flower vines on either side. A third flower drink has, instead of a chalice, the Wapen van Limburg in the middle and the fourth shows the weapon of the Netherlands. Marked on the underside with the monogram r.d. and the year 1822. porcelain company: ParisLow Countries porcelain. glaze. gold (metal) painting / gilding / vitrification United Kingdom of the Netherlands. Limburg (Dutch province) Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in email colors and gold. On the flat a topographical representation of the province of Limburg. The inner wall is covered with blue with a chalice twice in gold with a bird head and flower vines on either side. A third flower drink has, instead of a chalice, the Wapen van Limburg iCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCharitable office of public assistance from the 15th district of Paris, 1891 Charitable office of public assistance from the 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1891 . Copper. 1891-1891.MEDAL OF FUNCTION OF THE COUNCIL OF ANCIAL, 1795 Anonymous. Functional Medal of the Council of Olders, 1795. Silver, 1795.Anniversary of Battle of Bapaume, January 3, 1872 (dummy title) Anniversary of the Battle of Bapaume, January 3, 1872. Copper and Dorure, 1872.Confederation of French, July 14, 1790 Anonymous. Confederation of the French, July 14, 1790. Bronze, 1790.Venetian 16th Century, Inscription (reverse), c 1512 1520 Inscription reverseMedieval town seal from the 13th to 15th century, here Unna, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, EuropeEMULATION PRICE OF THE SOCIETE OF MEDICINE DE PARIS, March 22, 1796 Anonymous. Emulation price of the Paris medicine company, March 22, 1796. Bronze. 1796.