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Bronze and silver medals depicting historical figures and events, crafted with intricate details and varying compositions for collectors and historians.

Medal for Tyrolans mobilized with the effigy of Francis II (1768-1835), German Roman Emperor (1792-1806), Emperor of Austria (1804-1835), 1796 Johann Nepomuk Wirth (1750-1811). Medal for Tyrolans mobilized with Effigy of Francis II (1768-1835), German Roman Emperor (1792-1806), Emperor of Austria (1804-1835). Silver, 1796.
Medal for Tyrolans mobilized with the effigy of Francis II (1768-1835), German Roman Emperor (1792-1806), Emperor of Austria (1804-1835), 1796 Johann Nepomuk Wirth (1750-1811). Medal for Tyrolans mobilized with Effigy of Francis II (1768-1835), German Roman Emperor (1792-1806), Emperor of Austria (1804-1835). Silver, 1796.
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Medal Showing John, Second Duke of Montagu 1751 Swiss. Medal Showing John, Second Duke of Montagu 33003Carnavalet museum, medal collectionConstruction of the fortifications of Paris, 1841 Jacques-Edouard Guards (1788-1881). Construction of the fortifications of Paris, 1841. Bronze.Busts attached to Leopold I (1790-1865), first king of the Belgians, and Louise d'Orleans (1812-1850), first queen of the Belgians, September 13, 1843 Anonymous. Attached busts of Leopold I (1790-1865), the first king of the Belgians, and Louise d'Orleans (1812-1850), the first Queen of the Belgians, September 13, 1843. Bronze.Marie-Antoinette, October 16, 1793 (Title Title) Johann-Jacob-Gottfried Sterle (1764-1806). Marie Antoinette, October 16, 1793. Silver, 1793.Louis XV / Hotel des Coins Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Louis XV / Hotel des Corners. Medal, 1770.Tribute of Lille A Bonaparte, 19 Germinal An XI (April 9, 1803) Henri Auguste (1759-1816). Tribute of Lille in Bonaparte, 19 Germinal An XI (April 9, 1803). Bronze. 1803.Medal for Tyrolans mobilized with the effigy of Francis II (1768-1835), German Roman Emperor (1792-1806), Emperor of Austria (1804-1835), 1796 Johann Nepomuk Wirth (1750-1811). Medal for Tyrolans mobilized with Effigy of Francis II (1768-1835), German Roman Emperor (1792-1806), Emperor of Austria (1804-1835). Silver, 1796.Sir Andrew Fountaine. Artist: Medalist: Jacques-Antoine Dassier (Swiss, Geneva 1715-1759 Copenhagen). Culture: Swiss. Dimensions: Diameter: 57 mm. Date: 1745. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Maximilien Robespierre (1759-1794), deputy for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), deputy to the National Convention (1792-1794). Tin. Around 1794. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Constituent Assembly, National Convention, Depote, Revolutionary, tin, French, politician, medal, numismatics, profile, portrait, French revolution, 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th centuryVictor Oudinot (1791-1863), General, Member of Parliament for Maine-et-Loire (1842), Second Duke of Reggio, Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honor and Governor of the Invalides, 1849 J.G. Victor Oudinot (1791-1863), General, Member of Parliament for Maine-et-Loire (1842), Second Duke of Reggio, Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honor and Governor of the Invalides. Silver Bronze, 1849.Louis-Alexandre, Duke of La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt (1747-1827), Member of the Nobility of the States General (1789), Commanding the Military Division of Rouen in 1792 P.G. Liénard (1849-1900). Louis-Michel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau (1760-1793), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Member of Parliament for the National Convention (1792-1793). Golden copper repulsed.Maurice Valentin Borrel (1804-1882). Pierre-Philibert Pompey (1809-1874), first republican mayor of Ivry-sur-Seine (1870). Copper, 1865. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Copper, mayor, medal, numismatics, profile, portrait, republican, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th centuryMedal Commemorating the Death of Cromwell, 1658 17th century British. Medal Commemorating the Death of Cromwell, 1658 32978Daniel Isaac Eaton (1753-1814), Author, Editor and Activist English, 1795 Daniel Isaac Eaton (1753-1814), author, publisher and English activist. Bronze, 1795.Medal; Designed by Bertrand Andrieu (French, 1761 - 1822), Alexis Joseph Depaulis (French, 1792 - 1867); cast bronze; Diam.: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); 1907-17-129Installation of the first stone of the Monument of the Bastille, July 27, 1831 Jacques-Jean Bar (1793-1855). Installation of the first stone of the Bastille Monument, July 27, 1831. Bronze.Przeszo Przyszoci Holtzhey, Johann Georg (1726 1808)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head to the right of Ledru-Rollin; Reverse registration on six lines.To the Prince Regent, on Conclusion of Peace, Subsequent to Waterloo, 1815. Artist: Medalist: Thomas Wyon the Younger (British, 1791-1817). Culture: British. Dimensions: Diameter: 2 1/8 in. (54 mm). Date: 1815. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust of Eugène Cavaignac in military uniform on the left, in a frieze of palm and bay leaf with a balance at the top; Reverse registration on five lines in an ovated frieze.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionPrince J�r�me Napoleon (1822-1891), Medal presented at the Universal Exhibition of London, 1862 Albert-desired barr� (1818-1878). Prince J�r�me Napoleon (1822-1891), medal presented at the Universal Exhibition of London. Hardened wood, black patina, 1862. Paris, Carnavalet museum.Falvio Orsini, died 1698, Duke of Bracciano obverse. Dated: c. 1655/1675. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.38 cm (2 1/8 in.) gross weight: 62.5 gr (0.138 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles-Jean-François Chéron.Washington Allston American Art-UnionMedal. Designer Peter Paul Duggan, American, born Ireland, 1810-1861 Engraver: Charles Cushing Wright, American, 1796-1854 Manufacturer: American Art-Union, 1844-1852 Subject: Washington Allston, American, 1779-1843Leonardo de' Marini, died 1572, Archbishop of Lanciano obverse. Dated: 1562-1566. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.) gross weight: 51.7 gr (0.114 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pier Paolo Galeotti.Le Cardinal Mazarin / revert 1552 these will GOAL Anonymous. 100 Cardinal Mazarin / Reverse 1552 Herc your goal. Mese'Daily Rev. 1660, Paris, Music Carnival.The Cardinal of Noailles, Archeva de Paris / Saint-Louis-en-lyile Jérôme Roussel (1663-1713). The Cardinal de Noailles, Archbishop of Paris / Saint-Louis-en-Lilel. MEDAL, 1702.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France) Medal; Designed by Alexis Joseph Depaulis (French, 1792 - 1867); cast bronze; Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); 1907-17-72Emile Rogat. Les Sergents Rattier, Boichot and Commissioner, elected representatives of the people on May 13, 1849, 1849. Cuper, 1849. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. NumismaticsJacques-Jean Barre (1793-1855). Tribute from the army to the Duke of Orleans, 1842. Copper. In 1845. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsMerentibus" award medal, established by Stanis Ava August Poniatowski in 1766; Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1731 cars 1741-1792), Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795); after 1766 (1766-00-00-1791-00-00);�tienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre MacDonald (1765-1840), 1st Duke of Taranto, Marshal d'Empire (1809), 1825 Jacques-Augustin Dieudonn� (1795-1873). �tienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre MacDonald (1765-1840), 1st Duke of Taranto, Marshal of Empire (1809), 1825. Bronze.Charcuterie Trade in Paris, Louis XVIII Gayrard, Raymond. "Charcuterie Trade in Paris, Louis XVIII". Money.Coronation of Napoleon, December 2, 1804 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822) and Romain Vincent Jeffroy (1749-1826). Coronation of Napoleon, December 2, 1804. Silver, 1804.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionNapoleon code, 1804 Nicolas Brenet After Dominique Vivant Denon (1747-1825). Napoleon code, 1804. Bronze.Medal of Captain Robert Henley 1814-15 Moritz Fürst Hungarian. Medal of Captain Robert Henley. American. 1814-15. Bronze. Made in United StatesServius Sulpicius Galba. A medallion of mother-of-pearl, on which an image has been cut from a Roman emperor, with a peripheral: Ser: Galba.François-Augustin Caunois (1787-1859). Gilbert Motier, Marquis de la Fayette (1757-1834), Maréchal de Camp (1782), deputy for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), commander of the National Guard (1789-1791), 1835. Tainted bronzé. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 70707-10 Effigy, medal, numismatics, profile, portrait, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th centuryRzeczpospolita Polska (1922-1938), 10 Zlotys, sample, Warsaw; 1925 Mint Warsaw, Madeyski, Antoni (1862 1939)Great Britain, Edward VII (1901 1910), 1 Farthing, London; 1902 Mint London, Saulles, George William De (1862 1903), Edward VII (1901 1910)Russian coin, silver, 1825 , Russia, St Petersburg, State Hermitage, 3, 55Commemorative Medal. Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside. Downside: illuminated by ascending sun draws flying angel to rope boat, where stuffed horn of abundance is in, on water; Left: Shore with church tower, reeds and pitchers.Alexandre de Beauharnais, June 21, 1791 P. G L�nard. Alexander de Beauharnais, June 21, 1791. Copper Golden Repouss�, 1801.Coronation of Napoleon I in Milan, May 26, 1805 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822) according to Dominique Vivant Denon (1747-1825). Coronation of Napoleon I in Milan, May 26, 1805. Money.Leone Leoni, Maarten de Hane, 1475 1556, Flemish Merchant (obverse) Maarten de Hane, 1475-1556, Flemish Merchant obverseFrançois Marteau (1720-1759). "Louis, Duke of Orleans / Cloître Sainte-Geneviève.". Medal, 1744. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Law Bust Busts draped by Duke Louis d'Orléans (1703-1752) on the right; Reverse registration on seven lines. Duke Orleans, Medal, French Prince, Profile, PortraitCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right crowned bust, nimmched and draped of Louis XVI on the right; Reverse the freedom seated with three-quarters holding the left hand a shield with a head of Gorgon and the right a picné surmounted by a Phrygian cap; Behind her, a flowered globe, symbol of the French monarchy; In front of her, an obelisk surmounted by a fleur -de -lis and surrounded by a branch of oak leaf; A standing rooster, under a radiant sun.Unveiling of the Statue of Rembrandt. Bronze medal. Front: Statue of Rembrandt between inscriptions inside. Downside: shield with inscription hanging with wreath, palette with brushes, paint stick, couples, sealed diploma, portfolio on which brush and etching pin lie, drawing book and a number of paintings, surrounded by palm and olive branches, sun rays and star under pennant with inscription inscriptionGalerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Jacques-Édouard Gatteaux, French, 1788 - 1881, Cast bronze, Bust of Philibert de l'Orme (c. 1514 -1570), to the left., France, ca. 1819, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalCarnavalet museum, medal collectionBliżej Kultury unknownAuguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), General Fr. G. Lienard 51849-1900) Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), GENERAL. TIN. Around 1801.André Galle (1761-1844). Police prefecture, 1814. Red copper. Between 1814 and 1824 (obverse). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsCarnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse registration on five lines, in a stylized vegetable medallion.Guillaume Dupré, Marie de' Medici, 1573 1642, Wife of King Henri IV of France 1600 (obverse), 1624 Marie de' Medici, 1573-1642, Wife of King Henri IV of France 1600 obverseUppish medal of the orphaning of Ludwika Karolina Radziwny (1667-1693); Höhn, Johann (Ca 1642-1693; m 1675 (1675-00-00-1675-00-00);Charleroi from the siege relieves. Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man (Louis XIV) within circumstances. Reverse: Crowned woman puts king wreath on head.Przeszo Przyszoci Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (1732 1798), Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1741 1792)Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) P. G. LIENARD 51849-1900) Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). Silver copper. Around 1801.Trade in the Boucherie de Paris, 1816 Bertrand Gold Jean-Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Trade of the Boucherie de Paris, 1816. Copper. 1816.Titus Flavius Vespasian, Anonymous c. 1700 - c. 1800 A pearl medallion, on which an image is cut from a Roman emperor, with edge: Vespasi. Netherlands (possibly) mother of pearl A pearl medallion, on which an image is cut from a Roman emperor, with edge: Vespasi. Netherlands (possibly) mother of pearlWarehouse of the Place des Marais, July 23, 1833 Pierre-Hubert Desnoyers (1767-1830). Warehouse of the Place des Marais, July 23, 1833. Bronze.Isis Medal of the Society of Arts 1830 Medalist: Thomas Wyon the Younger This medal was awarded to Miss M. A. Williams.. Isis Medal of the Society of Arts 210259Twenty-year-old resistance between France, the emperor, Spain and the Netherlands. Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man with laurel wreath inside. Downside: inscriptionPierre Segier, Chancellor of France Anonymous. "Pierre S�guier, Chancellor of France". Medal, around 1635.Joseph Pierre Braemt, Charles de Brouckère, 1796 1860, Mayor of Brussels 1848 (obverse), 1854 Charles de Brouckère, 1796-1860, Mayor of Brussels 1848 obverseUpami medal of Fyodor Fyodorowicz Berg (1794-1874), governor of the Kingdom of Poland in 1863-1874. Struck on the 60th anniversary of his sant; Minheymer, Jan Salomon (1808-1879), Aleksander II Romanov (Russian emperor; 1818-1881); 1872 (1872-00-00-1872-00-00);Confirmation of the Charter of 1814 ", 1816 () Raymond Gayrard (1777-1858). Confirmation of the Charter of 1814, 1816. Brass (Avers).Zygmunt I Stary (1506 1548) Schenck Scheusslich, Hans (1500 1566)Visit of Charles X to the royal institution of the deaf-mute, December 27, 1828 (dummy title) Raymond Gayrard (1777-1858). Visit of Charles X to the royal institution of the deaf-mute, December 27, 1828. Silver (Apers).Medal of Captain Stephen Decatur. Culture: American. Dimensions: Diam. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm). Maker: Moritz Fürst (born 1782, active United States, 1807-ca. 1840). Date: 1800-1830. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Emile Rogat (1770-1852). Eugène Sue (1804-1857), writer; 1846. Copper. 1846. Paris, Carnavalet museum. NumismaticsCarnavalet museum, medal collectionChiara Taverna, Wife of Francesco Taverna obverse. Dated: c. 1554. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.23 cm (2 7/16 in.) gross weight: 87.21 gr (0.192 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pier Paolo Galeotti.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionRoussel, Jérôme (n.1663-D.1713-12-22), Maximilien Titon (main title), 1705. Alloy with low melting points. Brown patina. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France) Medal; Designed by N. Wolff (French); cast bronze; Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); 1907-17-59Art Union Medal: William Etty. George Gammon Adams (England, Staines, 1821-1898). 1872. Jewelry and Adornments; medals. BronzeMajor General Ulysses S. Grant Anthony Paquet. Major General Ulysses S. Grant 14675Titus Flavius Domitianus., Anonymous c. 1700 - c. 1800 A pearl medallion, on which an image is cut from a Roman emperor, with edge script: Domitia. Netherlands (possibly) mother of pearl A pearl medallion, on which an image is cut from a Roman emperor, with edge script: Domitia. Netherlands (possibly) mother of pearlVictor Emanuel's Visit to the Corporation of London 1855 Medalist: Benjamin Wyon Struck for the Corporation of the City of London.. Victor Emanuel's Visit to the Corporation of London 210647Master HLT, Frederick III, 1609 1670, King of Denmark and Norway 1648 (obverse), c 1648 Frederick III, 1609-1670, King of Denmark and Norway 1648 obverse25th anniversary of the Kieszkowski family; Lauer (Nuremberg; Medalier Zak Ca 1790-1940); 1896 (1896-00-00-1896-00-00);Partage Plus, Medals with Poland related, subtitles, occasional inscriptions, secession (style)Stanisław Leszczyński (1704-1709; 1733-1736), Election MedalMedal 1783 or ca. 1810 American. Medal 2155Carnavalet museum, medal collectionKarl Bonde, 1648-1699, Swedish Senator obverse. Dated: 1699. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.58 cm (2 3/16 in.) gross weight: 42.83 gr (0.094 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Carl Gustave Hartman.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionAugust II (medal) Werner, Peter Paul (1689 1771)Attributed to Giovanni Candida, Clemente della Rovere, Bishop of Mende 1483 1504, Brother of Giuliano (reverse), c 1494 1499 Clemente della Rovere, Bishop of Mende 1483-1504, Brother of Giuliano reverseCarnavalet museum, medal collectionMedal minted on the occasion of the inauguration of the Royal University of Warsaw in 1818; Aleksander and Romanov (Russian emperor; Polish king; 1777-1825), Stuckhart, Ferenc Xaver (1781-1857); 1818 (1818-00-00-1818-00-00);Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France) Medal, 1819; Designed by Jean Joseph Dubois (French, 1798 - 1841); cast bronze; Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); 1907-17-27Louis XVI (1754-1793), Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) and Madame Elisabeth (1764-1794) Jacques-Jean Bar (1793-1855). Louis XVI (1754-1793), Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) and Madame Elisabeth (1764-1794). Bronze.Nicolas de Launay (1647-1727), Director of Medal Currency (1696-1727), 1719 Pinon. Nicolas de Launay (1647-1727), Director of Medal Currency (1696-1727). Bronze, 1719.Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), 1882 Alphe Dubois (1831-1905). Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), chemist and French biologist. Bronze, 1882.Nicolas de Bailleul, 1587-1652, Mayor of Paris 1622-1628 obverse. Dated: 1623. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.27 cm (2 1/16 in.) gross weight: 38.9 gr (0.086 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: French 17th Century.Carnavalet museum, medal collection