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A series of antique medals featuring busts and inscriptions, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and historical significance.

Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head of Napoleon III winner on the left; Reverse an eagle crowned with the wings deployed.
Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head of Napoleon III winner on the left; Reverse an eagle crowned with the wings deployed.
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Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust right by Denis Affre in a priestly habit on the left; Reverse Phrygian Bonnet in front of two drafts in a long necklace.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust of the Republic to the left; Reverse registration on six lines.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte de Trois-Quarts Face; Reverse in a pearl medallion, arms soldier on a barricade holding a flag in his left hand.Bliżej Kultury unknownBliżej Kultury unknownTribute to the National Guards of Bar-sur-Ornain and Ligny, June 23-26, 1848 Anonymous. Tribute to the National Guards of Bar-sur-Ornain and Ligny, June 23-26, 1848. Copper White.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right inscription on eleven lines below a faith, all in a bay crown and flowery oak; Reverse the Republic in the foot placed his right hand on the tables of the constitution holding with the left hand the shaft of a flag; At its various bust attributes of Minerve, prow of ship, handle of a plow, lyre, Corinthian marquee, olive branch.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust right of Christ haloed on the left; Reverse registration on six lines.Medal to hunting horn, s. d. (Dummy title) Anonymous. Medal to hunting horn (obverse).Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head of Napoleon III winner on the left; Reverse an eagle crowned with the wings deployed.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Alphonse de Lamartine's right to right; Reverse registration on fourteen lines.Religious medal with the image of Our Lady of Częstochowa and the holy flight; 1840 (1840-00-00-1840-00-00);Jesuietic carrier with St Ignatius ,, c. 1700 - c. 1850 history medal Oval brass medal with bearing eye, on the front the bust of Sint Ignatius to the right with book, looking to a radiant IHS sign, with a change, three saints with crosses on the reverse side, with a change in the top right. brass (alloy) castingFrench defeat in Battle of Waterloo, F. Rops, 1815 history medal Pewter medal with carrying eye. Front: Soldier with stick and wooden leg, that arm misses inside change. Reverse: inscription inside Omnipia France tin (metal) striking (metalworking) WaterlooCourage and dedication ", 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Courage and dedication, 1848.Souvenir of the National Day of July 14, 1884 Commemorative Medal on the Remembrance of National Day of July 14, 1884.Promulgation of the new Constitution of the I� R�p� Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848 Anonymous. Promulgation of the new Constitution of the 1st Republic Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848. Brass.Price medal Shooting competition Noord-Holland Individual Fire, First Prize ,, 1887 medal. award medal Golden medal, with eye and ring. Front: two crossed rifles on which a provincial views surrounded by rays. In the field: 1st / police price / 18-87 / 16. 17. 18 / Shooting competition / Voor / Noord-Holland. Rail side: in the field: shooting school / militia / Amsterdam, around which a laurel wreath. Dischanging: Schietschool - Stud. Schietv - Claudius Civilis. Down. - Burgerw. Amsterdam penning: gold (metal)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Law bust of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte de Trois-Quarts Face; Reverse registration on seven lines.Confederation of the North Departments, Pas-de-Calais and the Somme, June 6, 1790 DURIG. Confederation of the North Departments, Pas-de-Calais and the Somme. Golden copper, June 6, 1790.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right at the bottom, registration on two lines. At the center, a level of equality, a coat of lictor and a Phrygian cap surrounded by glory. Faith is located in the center of the lictor's beam and on both sides rises a oak crown. Grénetis all around; On the reverse registration on six lines accompanied by two branches of laurels. All surrounded by a Grénetis.Brussels Civil Guard 1830 ,, 1830 history medal Brass medal with carrier, on the front three lines of text within a laurel wreath, on the reverse three lines of text within a laurel wreath. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Bliżej Kultury unknown labelCarnavalet museum, medal collection Laurée head of the laureate of Guillaume I on the right in a crown of olive tree and oak feuiles; Trophy reverse of weapons and flags surmounted by an inscription on three lines.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse registration on three lines in a oak crown.National Day of May 14, 1848 (dummy title) Medal on the National Day of May 14, 1848. Etain. 1848.Loyal service at the Marine, Anonymous, 1825 Bronze carrying sign to surroget and carrying ring. Front: crowned ermine cloak; Then Letter W. Rail side: Crowned coat of arms on two crossed anchors within Kischrag. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Bliżej Kultury Mint of JekaterinburgArchery of the Societeit de Unie in 's -Hertogenbosch, J. Everts (medalur), 1844 - 1846 Unilateral bronze medal to carrying and carrying ring. Front: Sint Sebastiaan, with a arrowboard bound bound within the Omwriting. Reverse: Blanco. Netherlands bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) the BoschDeath of Giachono Rossini 1868 ,, 1868 history medal Small silver -plated brass pennink with eye and carrying ring, on the front the portrait of Rossini to the right with a change, on the reverse six lines of text. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Medal for loyal service at the Army, Johannes Petrus Schouberg, 1830 - 1861 history medal Bronze medal with ball and carrying ring, on the front decorative letter W on crowned cloak, on the reverse the crowned Dutch coat of arms in the midst of military attributes, with a change. Utrecht bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Medal awarded by the Ministry of the Interior for Brilliant Shares, s. d. (Dummy title) Medal awarded by the Ministry of the Interior for Brilliant Shares, s. d. Etain tin.Initiation of the Place du Roi de Rome in Paris 1867 ,, 1867 history medal Gilded pennink with an eye and carrying ring, on the front the portrait of J.C.F. Napoleon to the left with a change, five lines of text on the reverse side. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Edelmetaalbedrijven Van Kempen, Begeer en Vos, Price medal of the Nederlandsch Rundvee Studbook, price medal medal white metal, woman sitting left long palm branch in the right hand and the left arm on book with locks on which the letters NRS, NEDERLANDSCH RUNDVEE STEMBOOK (circumscription) NRS (on the book) signed farming livestockCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionLatin School of Gouda, Penning awarded to Diederik Louis, Baron van Brakell to den Brakell in his promotion, Adriaan Voornuijn (II), 1786 Silver gilded medal to wear and carrying ring. Front: inscription Inside Sierrand. Reverse: crowned coat of arms, flanked by two lions above pennant with inscription indoor decorative edge. Gouda silver (metal). gilding (material) engraving / gilding GoudaPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Souvenir of the Great Fire Pump Contest in Magny-en-Vexin, June 15, 1879 Memorial Medal on the Remembrance of the Great Fire Pump Contest in Magny-en-Vexin, June 15, 1879.Maximilian Robespierre (1759-1794), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Member of Parliament for the National Convention (1792-1794), and C�cile Renault (1774-1794), 1794 Maximilian Robespierre (1759-1794), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Member of Parliament for the National Convention (1792-1794), and C�cile Renault (1774-1794), 1794. Golden copper, repulsed, fixed on a Soul of tin and circled of brass, 1794.Napoleon I Bonaparte, Keizer der Fringen, Anonymous, 1802 - 1821 one -sided plaque. Front: breastpiece man to the left indoor decorative edge. Reverse: Blanco bronze (metal) castingElection of President Louis Napoleon Bonaparte to Emperor 1851 ,, 1851 history medal Brass medal with carrier, on the front the portrait of Bonaparte to the left with a change, an eagle standing on a lightning bolt on the reverse, with a change. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Martial Federation, May 30, 1790 Anonymous. Martial Federation. Bronze, May 30, 1790.Transition from Christina van Sweden to the Roman Catholic Church, Anonymous, 1654 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece Woman with laurel wreath inside Cover. Reverse: sitting, helmeted woman (Rome) leaning on shield with left hand, in the right hand victory statue silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust law of Mgr. Sibour on the left; Reverse view of Notre-Dame de Paris.Distribution of flags at the National Day, July 14, 1880 Medal on the distribution of flags at the National Day, July 14, 1880.Klaes Klasen Moey, Anonymous, 1635 history medal Menning of gilded silver to carrying eye and carrying ring in openwork edge. Front: Portrait and Profil van Klaes Klasen Moey in Zeemanskostuum and 1635. On the downside a three -mast in the high seas with a change: Claesien Cornelis.M. silver (metal) casting / gilding / engraving sailing-ship, sailing-boatCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right heads faced with Barbès and Raspail, surmounted by a level of equality and followed by a faith; Reverse Phrygian Bonnet in a glory almost above two branches of olive and oak in a necklace followed by a star.Tribute to the victims of the June days, June 23-26, 1848 (dummy title) Medal on the tribute to the victims of the days of June, from 23 to 26 June 1848. Copper. 1848.Philippe Danfrie II, Henri IV, 1553 1610, King of France 1589 (obverse), 1601 Henri IV, 1553-1610, King of France 1589 obverseRoyal Lottery of France, S.D Royal Lottery of France . Brass.Commemoration Birth of Friedrich Fröbel by the Anna Paulowna School in Amsterdam 1882, Jacob Samuel Cohen Elion, 1881 history medal Penning with an eye and ring on small white-blue ribbon, on the front the viewed bust of Fröbel with a change, on the reverse four lines of text with display. Amsterdam tin (metal). textile materials striking (metalworking)Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionJean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). Brass.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionSouvenir of National Day, July 14, 1881 Massonnet. Medal in memory of the National Day, July 14, 1881.Death of Pastor Theodorus van den Idsert 1819 ,, 1819 history medal Cast oval silver plaque pin with eye and carrying ring, on the front, death, with torches and scythes, which holds a text towel, at the bottom a cartouche, on the reverse a described sarcophagus, on which a skull and a winged hourglass, under two angels under it Bright eye Gods hold a described ribbon. silver (metal) casting / engravingMartial Federation, May 30, 1790 Andr� Galle (1761-1844). Martial Federation, May 30, 1790. Golden bronze, 1790.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Medal for loyal service at the Army, Johannes Petrus Schouberg, 1830 - 1861 history medal Bronze medal with ball without a bearing ring, on the front decorative letter W on crowned cloak, on the reverse the crowned Dutch coat of arms in the midst of military attributes, with a change. Utrecht bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust law of Denis affre to the right; Cinking urn reverse on pedestal between two oak branches.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Floris de Pallant, Count Cullenburg (1537-1598) Floris de Pallant, Count Cullenburg (1537-1598). Bronze.Silversmith: Kornelis Brouwer, Gildenschild of the Klein Schippersgilde, shield silver, driven chased engraved Crowned shield on chain. Cartouche in which driven show on granulated ground: St. George on horseback in armor with sash and visor Cartouche with c-voluten and rocailles on the underside number of flower motifs column fragment on the corner top on the back bracket (smashed) heraldry Klein Schippersgilde guild 1780 funeral death ceremonyPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.The National Guard of Paris to its guests of coulommiers ", 8 October 1848 (dummy title) The National Guard of Paris to its guests of coulommiers, October 8, 1848. Bronze, 1848.Jan Kusnierkiewień in 25 years of work, the industrial Society of K Ecko; Bia AS, Jan (1866-1905); 1900 (1900-00-00-1900-00-00);Partage Plus, Medals with Poland related, secession (style), societies, industrial societies, with earsMembers of the National Defense Government, formed on September 4, 1870 Anonymous. Members of the Government of National Defense, formed on September 4, 1870. Brass.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionPeace between France and Russia, May 1801 (dummy title) Pierre-Joseph Tiolier (1763-1819). Peace between France and Russia, May Bronze, 1801.Guillaume I, King of Prussia and German Emperor (1871-1888) (dummy title) Medal of Guillaume I, King of Prussia and German Emperor. Golden copper, between 1871 and 1888.Memorial Medal Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (with peasant eyelet)Memorial medal of the voluntary reinforcement in Rotterdam, Hendrik de Heus, 1815 Bronze carrying pin with button and ring, small model. bronze (metal)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse registration on five lines.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust to the left of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte; Reverse inscription on four lines surmounted by a crown and a star all in a crown of bay leaves and oakMedal of Cavalry Revolver Match, 3rd classprize. Artist: Unknown Honorand: David L. Brainard, American, 1856-1946Carrying medal of the Voluntary Burgerwacht Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1918 Metal carrying pin with button and ring. Front: Crowned Wapen van Amsterdam with Cover: Voluntary Burgerguard 1918. Rail side: Standing citizen, slightly to the right, with rifle on the foot and pattern couple around the medicine. Dischanging: to defend the public freedom. Cut: unknown. Amsterdam penning: metalBrabantse Revolution, Patriots carrying sign, Anonymous, 1790 Copper carrying sign to Sea Eye. Front: Standing lion to the left with freedom hat on a spear inside the shift and cable edge. Reverse: with three crowns crowned tabernacle in which three hosts are displayed within the Conduct and Pearl Edge Belgium copper (metal) striking (metalworking) / engraving BrusselsPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Carry for the militia, Anonymous, 1894 medal Gilded silver carrying pin with eye and ring. penning: silver (metal). penning: gilding (material) gildingRelief of Leiden, Dirk Jacobsz., 1574 history medal Silver medal to three chains and carrying ring. Front: Siege of Jerusalem by the king of Assyrie, whose soldiers from tent camp flees for an angel with pulled sword within the change. Reverse: View of the city of Leiden above map with fortifications and retreat of besiegers within Kerschrift. Dordrecht silver (metal) striking (metalworking) at night, an angel of the Lord decimates the Assyrian camp: 185.000 soldiers are killed. city-view in general; 'veduta'. putting the enemy to flight LeidenLille Festival, August 25th to August 1867 (Factitious Title) Little Festival Medal, 25 to 27 August 1867.Tribute to General Jean-Baptiste Br�a (1790-1848), death during the June days, June 25, 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Tribute to General Jean-Baptiste Br�a (1790-1848), death during the days of June, June 25, 1848.Auguste Caqué (1793-1881). "Return of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte to Paris, October 16, 1852". Golden metal. 1852. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 102019-1Willem I, Prince of Oranje-Nassau, Gottfried Eichler, 1577 locket One -sided medallion in brass ring rear glass on bearing eye and carrying ring. Front: breastpiece man to the right inside. Reverse: label with inscription. Berlin gypsum. brass (alloy). glass castingThe silver medal of the Krzemieniecki High School For Urgent Mint Warsaw, MeinertCommemoration of the victory of the left in the complementary elections of the Legislative Assembly, March 10 and April 28, 1850 (dummy title) Rogat, Emile (medal engraver). Commemoration of the victory of the left in the complementary elections of the Legislative Assembly, on 10 March and 28 April 1850.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right two inscriptions on three and two lines, which a crown of laurels separates; Reverse the Republic in the foot relying with the left hand on a bundle of a lictor and holding the shad of a spike topped with a Phrygian cap.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Initiation of the militia goals of the 'Eendracht and Friendship' association, medal in honor of BS. Lebbe, Anonymous, 1849 Silver medal to wear and two carrying rings. Front: Inscription above dating and two leaf branches inside Covering. Reverse: Inscription Amsterdam silver (metal) striking (metalworking) / engraving AmsterdamBeggars Medal, anonymous, 1575 - 1600 Golden oval medal with carrier and carrying ring. Front: Portrait of a man (Philip II), profile to the left, with edge script: and. TOVT. Fidelles. Av. Roy .. downside: Two connected hands around which a double begging bag, edge script: Ivsqves. A. Porter. LA. Besace. Netherlands gold (metal) casting / forgingPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Badge of Hospital, 1793 Anonymous. Badge of Hospitali�re, 1793. Bronze, 1793.Medal For the Defence of Stalingrad" on a white backgroundCarnavalet museum, medal collectionPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Getting married service at the army, Johannes Petrus Schouberg, 1825 Bronze carrying sign to surroget and carrying ring. Front: crowned ermine cloak; Then letter W. Rail side: crowned coat of arms, surrounded by banners, a cannon, anchor, drum, rifle, hellaard, stacking bullets, harness, horses and the like; Cut: signature Utrecht bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Double-headed Eagle, Charged with Shield reverse. Dated: 1537. Dimensions: overall (height with suspension loop): 7.16 cm (2 13/16 in.) overall (diameter without loop): 6.38 cm (2 1/2 in.) gross weight: 58.31 gr (0.129 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver//With loop. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hans Reinhart the Elder.S. de Vries, Medal on the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, penning footage tin, Victory gives the Dutch virgin wreath. Right in the background the Waterloomonument in the foreground antique arms Left the Dutch lion who has broken his shackles, S. DE VRIES 'S HAGE (in cut) battle at WaterlooBliżej Kultury unknown