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Classic commemorative medals highlighting historical events and figures, crafted in various metals, showcasing intricate designs.

Part of five soils from Slonner, 1791 Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833) Piece of five soils from Monneron, 1791. Bronze, 1791. Carnavalet Museum, Paris Story.
Part of five soils from Slonner, 1791 Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833) Piece of five soils from Monneron, 1791. Bronze, 1791. Carnavalet Museum, Paris Story.
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Przeszo Przyszoci Groskurt, Heinrich Paul (1675 1751)J.G. Lageman, Medal on the death of Jan Nieuwenhuijzen, founder of the Society to Nut van 't Algemeen, death certificate penning footage silver, grave monument, JAN NIEUWENHUIJEN DECEASED 25 FEBRUARY 1806 (circular) STICHTTER DER MAATS: UNTIL NUT VAN 'T GENERAL (in cut-off) below J.G.L.F.The Church and Paganism Beside the Fountain of Life reverse. Dated: 1402/1413. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Parisian 15th Century.Gaming Piece (obverse), c.1700. Martin Brunner (German, 1659-1725). Wood; diameter: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.).Charles V, 1500-1558, King of Spain 1516-1556, Holy Roman Emperor 1519 obverse. Dated: 1521. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.) gross weight: 247.71 gr (0.546 lb.). Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Albrecht Dürer and Hans Krafft the Elder.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Broker guild of Middelburg, Gildepenning with No. 16, Anonymous, 1667 medal Copper medal. Front: two merchants, whose hands are united by the broker standing between them; Below that: shield with year within Verdschrift. Reverse: opened pot and bale, with number 16 on it, standing on a box; Right: Vat from which tobacco leaves are stabbing within the change. Middelburg copper (metal) striking (metalworking) MiddelburgNapoleon II, Emperor of the French, 1815 Nicolas Brenet (1770-1846). Napoleon II, Emperor of the French, 1815. Bronze, 1815.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Crocodile and Trochilus reverse. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Battista d'Elia da Genova.Bliżej Kultury unknownMedal on the coronation of George III of England and his consort, penny footage copper, George III crowned by the archbishop of Canterbury regulation: GEORGE THE III. KING OF ENGLAND. CROWND. SP 22. 1761. George III Great BritainTrojak Nicholas I Mint Warsaw, Mikołaj I (1825 55)Louis Oscar Roty (1846-1911). Medal reverse. Franco-American union. Metal, bronze. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 57548-6 Angel, Phrygian Bonnet, Bronze, Medal, Metal, Numismatic, French Republic, Revers, Franco-American UnionSchippersgilde, guild pendancy from Wermer Jansen. Copper medal. Front: DRIEMASTER Sailing to the right with two testified and a capped mast; K.Z: InscriptionHeadquarters of Bastille, July 14, 1789 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Seat Bastille, July 14, 1789. TIN.Bliżej Kultury The Berlin medal coin Loos, Kullrich, Wilhelm (1821 1887)Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionPelican in Her Piety reverse. Dated: c. 1446. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.) gross weight: 107.68 gr (0.237 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: PISANELLO.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Law weapons from Marseille; shield with Latin cross in the center; On each side, a horn of abundance; At the top, a crown, below a banner marked Massilia Civitas.French 17th Century, Radiant Sun among Clouds, above Sea (reverse), 17th century Radiant Sun among Clouds, above Sea reverseGiovanni Maria Pomedelli, Pallas and Mars (reverse), 1527 Pallas and Mars reverseMountain Society of the Canton of Blarenche ", 1848 (title registered (letter)) Medal. Mountain society of the canton of Blarenche. Copper White, 1848.Bakkersgilde van Enkhuizen, Gildepenning van Vier Jappes, Anonymous, 1770 medal Silver medal. Front: Bakker, who is desired to the right, standing in his bakery, busy sliding bread in oven in the decorative edge consisting of nine rider shields. Reverse: inscription surrounded by stylized leafwoof Enkhuizen silver (metal) engraving EnkhuizenJacob Zagar, Ship, and Putto Holding Scales (reverse), 1574 Ship, and Putto Holding Scales reverseCarnavalet museum, medal collectionWaaggeragersgilde van Amsterdam, guild pendancy of the yellow-wary veem with no. 5.Messing of medal. Front: View of Waaggebouw in Amsterdam. Downside: inscription above grade 5The buyers for the fatherland, 1799 Franz II Matzenkopf (1738-1808). The Captain for the Fatherland, 1799. Silver, 1799.crown penny; Zygmunt I Stary (King of Poland; 1506-1548); 1546 (1546-00-00-1546-00-00);Parade Shield of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547-1559), copy of 1547-1559 Geneva. Iron, traces of gilding .Gold coin of the Tsar Alexis I Mikhailovich of Russia, Numismatic, Russian coins Unicorn in a Landscape reverse. Dated: mid 16th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.95 cm (2 5/16 in.) gross weight: 92.63 gr (0.204 lb.) axis: 11:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Italian 16th Century.J.J. van Baerll, Medal at the Alliance party in Rotterdam, penning footage silver, Dutch virgin bundle of arrows in the hand is asleep and is attacked by unicorn and eagle; from the clouds arm with French coat of arms, omschrift HOC - DEFENSORE - BEATA (with this defender happy) in cut-out I.V. BAERLL. ADZ.FECIT. RotterdamSubmission of ten cities in Alsace (main title). Alloy with low melting point. Brown patina. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Dinar of Chandragupta II. India, circa 376-414. Tools and Equipment; coins. GoldAmadio da Milano, The Este Shield (reverse), probably 1437 1441 The Este Shield reverseGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.John II Kazimierz (1649-1668), 1 ½ Talara Elbląg, Elbląg, Clip; 1651 Mint of Elbląg, Jan KazimierzThe Phoenix: French Fire Insurance Company, 1819 Dubois. "The Phoenix: French Fire Insurance Company, 1819". Money. 1819-1819.Mirror 12th-13th century Korea. Mirror. Korea. 12th-13th century. Bronze and silver. Goryeo dynasty (918-1392). MirrorsMedal on the alliance with England and France against Spain, jeton utility medal medal exchange buyer, warriors around altar with inscription omschrift: COMMVNIS. QVOS. CAVSA. MOVET. SOCIAT (rose); LIBERT PATR France England SpainBertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). "Capture of the Bastille". Tin. July 14, 1789. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 54285-11 July 14, Canon, tin, national feet, medal, Bastille socket, French revolution, revolutionary, seat, shoot, assault, fireEagle Looking at the Sun reverse. Dated: 16th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.12 cm (1 5/8 in.) gross weight: 21.34 gr (0.047 lb.) axis: 11:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Italian 16th Century.Videal skirting of the city of Rotterdam. Silver medal. Front: View of the city of Rotterdam to Maas, on which six ships sail; In foreground: Crowned woman with mercury staff and horn of abundance, sitting in the middle of barrels, anchor, ladder and suit; Behind her: Angel with coat of arms; Cut out: inscription. Downside: under maritime landscape, illustrated by sun: crossed bazuin and mercury staff among Hermeskop between two stuffed horns of abundance; Cut out: inscription.Triumph of King Gustavus Adolphus reverse. Dated: 1634. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7.91 cm (3 1/8 in.) gross weight: 150.28 gr (0.331 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Sebastian Dadler.Three Kopiejki Kingdom of Poland Mint WarsawRussian partition (1832-1841), 1 ½ ruble / 10 zlotys, Warsaw; 1841 Mint WarsawCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right Germania Standing from the front, giving hands to two female allegories, one holding the beams of a lictor and the other a palm; Trophy reverse weapons surrounded by crowns with the weapons of the Kingdom of Prussia, the Kingdom of Bavaria, the Grand Duchy of Baden, the Kingdom of Saxony and the Kingdom of Wurtemberg based on a crowning crown of phylactera.Fars that coin is coin, 10 ,ECU of gold in the sun of Charles VIII, 1483 Anonymous. Ecu d'Or in the sun of Charles VIII, 1483. Or. 1483.Roche, Pierre (Pierre Henry Ferdinand Massignon, dit) (N.1855-08-02-D.1922-01-18), insect (main title). Metal, tin. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Holandia, Wilhelmina (1890 1948), 5 cents, Utrecht; 1938 Mennica UtrechtPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Allegory right of Paris holding a flag and a sword, encouraging soldiers; Reverse registration on three lines.American Libertas, 1783 Libertas americana, 1783 . Metal.Franciszek Józef I, Honorary Award of C.K. Ministry of Trade at the National Metal Industry Exhibition in Krakow; Tautenhayn, Josef Hermann (1837-1911); 1904 (1904-00-00-1904-00-00);Kraków (Lesser Poland Voivodeship), Partage Plus, Medals with Poland related, secession (style), exhibitions, industrial exhibitionsMars Surrounded by Trophies. Dated: late 15th - early 16th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.) gross weight: 48 gr. Medium: bronze//Dark brown patina. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: MODERNO.Hagar() and the Angel. Dated: late 16th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.1 cm (2 in.) gross weight: 18 gr. Medium: bronze//Medium brown patina. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: German 16th Century.Scyphate Histamenon of Constantine X (reverse), 1059-1067. Byzantium, 11th century. Gold; diameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.).Pharmacist guild of Utrecht, Albertus Gildeping of Overmeer. Silver medal. Front: in foreground: client, mortar, pestle, pill box, likkepot, pills and other pharmacist supplies; In background: plant in a pot with an ear, decorated with coat of arms and pestle with auger, on which year is written; Cut out: inscription. Downside: empty field inside.August III (1733-1763), ORT MF Elbląg, Sample, Elbląg; 1763 Clip Mint Elbl G, August III Sas (Polish King; 1696 1763)Bill on the attack by Jean Jauréqui on the Prince of Orange, jeton utility medal medal exchange buyer, Jean Jauréqui shoots the Prince of Orange Omschrift with rose, omschrift: .PRODITIONE. NON. ARMIS. AGITVR (rose) (one does not trade with weapons by betrayal) Prins van Oranje Philips IIInnemeration of Hulst by Frederik Hendrik. Silver medal. Front: city holly during shelling above two angels with coat of arms and pennant with inscription. Reverse: Cloth with inscription surrounded by vines and under crowned coat of arms.Execution of Louis XVI, January 21, 1793 Conrad Heinrich K�chler. Execution of Louis XVI, January 21, 1793. Bronze, 1793.Legion des Vesuviiennes, Compagnie des Sapp�res Fireplace ", 1848 (title registered (letter)) Legion des Vesuviiennes, company of hunters, 1848. Copper White, 1848.Przeszo Przyszoci unknownFifty -year commemoration of the Battle of Waterloo, Anonymous, 1865 shield Small model of the Knighthood Van Waterloo, the so -called Zilveren Kruis, set by Konklijk Decree of 10 May 1865 No. 45 (Official Gazette No 32). One -sided shield with hole in it and two excellent end of laurel wreath. Front: Lion Van Waterloo Inside Lauwerkrans, wounded with a ribbon with inscription; Cut: Inscription. Reverse: Blanco. silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Waterloo121 thaler in gold. Stany śląskie (sejm stanowy ; XV wiek do 1741), issuerMunt on the occasion of Jubilee King Willem I, Jan Dam Steuerwald, 1838 - 1840 print The rear of a coin on the occasion of the 25-year kingdom of William I. On the coin, the crowned Dutch Virgin. Netherlands paper coinCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionAugust II (medal)Hyperpyron (Coin) of John II Comnenus Struck 1118-1143 Greece. The front (obverse) of this coin shows Christ in majesty, facing frontal.On the back (reverse) the Virgin Mary crowns emperor John II Comnenus.. Gold . ByzantineCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionQuest of the Charity Office of the Third Arrondissement of Paris, 1876 Quest of the Charity Office of the Third Arrondissement of Paris, 1876 . Copper. 1876-1876.Bliżej Kultury unknown, Dassier, JeanThe shield returned Jan III of the Augsburg robot from the collections of the Czartoryski Museum in Krakow (illustration cat. 1062); 1 PO. 20th century (1905-00-00-1920-00-00);Bliżej Kultury unknownPerpignan gas lighting company, 1845-1851 (dummy title) Medal of the Perpignan Gas Lighting Company, 1845-1851. Lead. 1851.Municipality of Paris: Dictatorship of the Five, May 8, 1871 (Title Title) Municipality of Paris: Dictatorship of the Five, May 8, 1871. Copper, 1871.Current (Republic), 1 Rial, 1993 (AH 1414) Central Bank YemenuCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right of freedom, helmeted, holding a picné surmounted by the Phrygian and standing hat gives France, also standing, a table on which we read constitution/totion; With the right hand France lights with a torch of the papers which are on the ground; On the left, a plow; Between the two figures, the sea and a vessel; on the right a mountain and the rising sun; round altar on which is placed a table where the law is read / the king; The altar is placed on a square base with two angles in which two smoking candelabras are.Pisanello, The Marquess in Armor, Riding (reverse), c 1447 1448 The Marquess in Armor, Riding reverseMiniature table for playing in a large scripta, miniature table, miniature, miniature patera; Unknown Roman workshop, I-II century (1-00-00-200-00-00);NUMISMATICA. MONEDA MEDIEVAL CRISTIANA. DOBLA DE CINCO ENRIQUES DE ORO, DE ENRIQUE IV. ANVERSO. EL REY SENTADO EN SU BANCO DE JUSTICIA, UNA ESPADA EN LA MANO DERECHA, UN GLOBO EN LA IZQUIERDA. (DEPOSITO: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL).Lion Hunt, 1581 or later. Follower of Moderno (Italian, 1467-1528). Silver; diameter: 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.).Bliżej Kultury Langer, Jan Nepomissu (1838 1876)thaler; Jerzy III (Ksi Brzesko-Legnicka-Wośowski; 1611-1664), Ludwik IV (KSI Brzesko-Rednicko-Wośców; 1616-1663), Christian (Ksi Brzesko-Legnicko- Wośowski; 1618-1672), Pfahler, Christian (fl. 1651-1665), Weiss, Elias (Fl. 1657-1673); 1659 (1659-00-00-1659-00-00);Christian (Prince of Brest-Legnicka-Wołowski-1618-1672), Christian (Prince of Brest-Legnicki-Wołowski-1618-1672)-iconography, Jerzy III (Brest and Legnica prince-1611-1664), Jerzy III (Brest and Legnica prince - 1611-1664) - iconography, Ludwik IV (Prince Legnicki - 1616-1663), Ludwik IV (Prince Legnicki - 1616-1663) - iconography, Piastowie (family), R4 (rarity), brothers, gift (provenance), principality Legnica -Brzeskie (coat of arms), letters, letters E - in, portraits, portraits of the rulers, half -pile, four -track coat of arms, coat of arms under a helmet with labrai, shields, coat of arms, three brothers (iconogr.), Three semi -pine en faceMedalist of 1518, Putto Holding Arms of Vitry (reverse), 1518 Putto Holding Arms of Vitry reverseFalse coin, 20 zlotys, 1976, People's RepubIIc of PolandSaucer with Four Ladies in a Landscape. Dish of porcelain with straight wall, painted on the glaze in red, black and gold. On the flat of the dish four ladies, two standing and two sitting, in a landscape with trees, rocks, plants and a building; A decorative band on the edge. Encre the chine.Bliżej Kultury Royal thai mintFalse coin, 20 zlotys, 1976, People's RepubIIc of PolandMONEDA DE 5 PESETAS (BARCELONA 1811). Location: MUSEO DEL ROMANTICISMO-NUMISMATICA. MADRID. SPAIN.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionBritish Coinage Hails New Monarch -- Mrs. Mary Gillick, 72-year-old British artist, displays a plaster model of the uncrowned image of Queen Elizabeth II, which she designed for 1953 coins to be issued by the British government. Britain traditionally designs new coins for each reign and a profile of the monarch appears on all coinage. Below is a face view of the British crown piece and reverse views of some other coins, including the Scottish one-shilling piece, second from the left in lower row. November 25, 1952. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).Cristoforo di Geremia (Italian, active 1456 - 1476), Triumphal Procession, bronze4 ducats. Henryk Wacław (książę oleśnicki ; 1617-1639), ruler, Karol Fryderyk (książę oleśnicki ; 1617-1639), ruler, Tuchmann, Hans (1614-1623), moneyerMarperger, Paul Jakob of.Sigismund I the Old (1467 1548), King of Poland, Grand Duke of IIthuania medal of 1527. Władysław III of Varna (1424 1444), King of Poland, Grand Duke of IIthuania - a majestic seal. Oleszczyczki, Antoni (1794-1879)