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Historical Medals

An assortment of artistic medals and tokens, showcasing intricate details and historical inscriptions, reflecting their cultural significance.

Carnavalet museum, tokens collection
Carnavalet museum, tokens collection
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bake Miejska M. Gniezna; Gniezno; 1790 (1790-00-00-1790-00-00);urban seals, seals at documents, official seals, seals with the city of the city, Żurakowski, Witold ( -1927)- collectionAlfred Borrel (1836-1927). "Inauguration of N.D. de Clignancourt". Metal, silver bronze. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 57560-3 Avers, Silver Bronze, Church, Medal, Metal, Notre-Dame de Clignancourt, NumismaticsButton (France); brassButter Mold. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 38 x 30.3 cm (14 15/16 x 11 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mary Owen.Dang for Dutch East Indies from Java, 1808, Louis Napoleon (King of Holland), 1808 coin Copper mint. Front: initials L and N of Lodewijk Napoleon. Mint sign above. Reverse: a uniform inscription, including year. Above inscription mint sign. Surabaya copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Judge's Badge of Judge at the Criminal Tribunal Jean-Th�odore Maurisset (1768-1825). Badge of function of judge in the Criminal Tribunal. Brass.Presenting medal of the rowing, scaffolding and Schuitenperdersgilde in Amsterdam (Nieuwe Brug), 1659 ,, 1659- 1797 history medal. medal Round plate brass engraved on the front A man in a sailing ship to the left, on the reverse five lines of text, in the name of Cornelis Teisseire March 25, 1797 NB brass (alloy) engravingFree Drawing Schools, Friday, 1793 Medal representing free drawing schools. Copper, 1793.Russian stampsMedical Society of the 2nd Arrondissement of Paris, 19th century Raduel. "Medical society of the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, 19th century". Copper.Cash coin. Ming Dynasty. Chongzen Emperor. 1628-44.Plantation fees (25 cents) issued by the Mariënburg sugar plantation, c. 1940 - c. 1945 coin Plantage fees (25 cents) published by the Mariënburg sugar plantation in the Second World War. Due to the silver scarcity in the war, the workers could not be paid in silver coins with an image of Queen Wilhelmina. The management of the Mariënburg plantation decided to make money to pay the workers. The money was made from lemonade or beer chapters and only to spend on Mariënburg. Suriname brass (alloy) striking (metalworking) Mariënburg plantationCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionStamp stamp of black stoneware with a representation of a grieving province from the Wedgwood and Bentley factory. Stamp stamp of black stoneware with a representation of a grieving province. A woman's figure with the head resting on the arm. In addition, an armor. Signed on the rounded back: Wedgwood & Bentley 33 (No. 33 of the catalog d'Intaglios of 1788, Sujets Antiques, Province Conquise). 'Basalt' from the Wedgwood and Bentley factory.Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionMedal Commemorating the Louisiana Purchase Exposition1904. Artist: Adolph Alexander Weinman, American, 1870-1952Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right a photographer in his workshop, in front of a sink at the foot of which rests, on the ground, an obscure chamber, pouring a revealing liquid in a small pool; Reverse registration on three lines.Twelve emergency coins from Dutch cities, anonymous, 1572 coin. siege coin Unilateral, diamond -shaped emergency coin. Front: three stamps: inscription in round pearl edge; On the left state weapon, right: city coat of arms. Reverse: Blanco Middelburg silver (metal) striking (metalworking) MiddelburgRepression by General Cavaignac days of June, June 23-26, 1848 (dummy title) Medal. Repression by General Cavaignac Days of June, 23 to 26 June 1848. Copper White, 1848.Halles and Paris Markets: Thomas Kench, 1788 Halles and Paris markets: Thomas Kench, 1788 ". Metal 1788-1788.Button (England); brassCarnavalet museum, medal collection Bust of Octavian, right; Reverse view of three Gallo-Roman Timulus of Tirlemont.Patriotic badge minted on the second anniversary of the outbreak of World War½ Gift for Dutch East Indies, 1802, Batavian Republic, 1802 coin Copper mint. Front: Tweeregelin inscription, above which Mint sign and including year. Reverse: between value designation 5 1/32 g crowned generality weapon shield. Smooth edge. Enkhuizen copper (metal) striking (metalworking)25th anniversary of the National Museum in Krakow; Laszczka, Konstanty (1865-1956), brothers Schneider (Vienna; AD Medalier; Ca 1880-Ca 1944); 1908 (1908-00-00-1908-00-00);Krakow (Lesser Poland Voivodeship), Medals with Poland related, museums, secession (style)Bliżej Kultury Gontarczyk, WiktorCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionDER from the city of Utrecht, 1790, City of Utrecht, 1790 coin Copper mint. Front: crowned urban coat of arms, held by two lions with a double line in cut, including a decorated accolade with a large shell. Rail side: Inscription in two lines, including year. Year with Arabic 1. Utrecht copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Christmas, New Year and trade cards depicting fields, homes and a river during winter.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Snow, BuildingsCommemorative badge of the ceremony of sacrificing the monument at the cemetery in Bydlin in 1916 legionnaires killed in the battle of Krzywopłoty. unknownCarnavalet museum, medal collectionseal of the customs house in Miechów. komora celna, signatoryNorth America, USA, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Four Corners Monument. Popular tourist attraction, only place in the US where 4 states meet. Detail of marker.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionJean-Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809), French aeronaut, 1785 Johann Christian Reich (1740-1814). Jean-Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809), French aeronaut, 1785. Tin. 1785.Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). "Jean-Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), mayor of Paris (1789-1791)". Bronze. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 70233-19 Bronze, inscription, medal, numismatics, reverseA.C., Wooden cliché for printing tobacco bags with an image of coats of arms, cliché printing equipment wood, cutting Wood cliché for the depiction of oval three oval coats of arms, the top of which is the crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam with two standing lions as shield holders on the top of the two other coats of arms stand and are dressed in loincloth by standing man and pipe is worn smoking; on the one coat of arms sailing peel with text around it is depicted and on the other weapon in quarters divided with three ducks in two quarters and in the middle shield; there is text in the oval and also on the ribbons of the snare above the oval; under the oval on background with drapery with fringes is text and horizontal piece of wood has been sawn On the ribbon: IN THE SURINAMENT WEAPON Rotterdam trade tobacco trade advertising packaging merchandise grocer shop company WIC slave trade sugar plantation Suriname heraldryHalles and Paris Markets: Godillions, 1788 Halles and Paris Markets: Godillions, 1788 . Copper 1788-1788.Commemorative medal Franz Xaver GabelsbergerCarnavalet museum, medal collectionseal of the Central Tax and Customs Commission. Komisja Główna Podatku Konsumpcyjnego i Ceł, signatoryCarnavalet Museum, Medals Collectioncommemorative Plaque; USA; wood, pressedMint matrix of the reverse of the 2 zloty coin issued in besieged Zamość during 1813 Karkowski, MikołajDang of the city of Utrecht, 1749, City of Utrecht, 1749 coin Copper mint. Front: crowned urban coat of arms, held by two lions with a thin line in cut, including a decorated accolade with a large shell. Rail side: Inscription in two lines, including year. Year with Roman I. Utrecht copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Laboir's token of the Union Token of the Labor of the Union. Brass, relief, reverse. Nineteenth century.Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionNational Drawing School, 1792 Medal of the National School of Drawing. Copper, 1792.Lightly Congres Van IAMAM GRE WORSCHAU A KRAKOW, MW, 1978 Square medal. Front: military attributes: Kruithoorn, two helmets, shield and ax within edge with inscription and leaf branches. Reverse: inscription inside Omnipia. Poland metal casting Warsaw. WickerPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Halles and Paris markets: Jacques Groscoeur, 1784 Halles and Markets of Paris: Jacques Groscoeur, 1784 ". Copper. 1784-1784.Emile Cero, Firemark, c 1937 FiremarkCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right faith below an inscription on four lines; Reverse registration on five lines.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Commemorative medal of the cantonal festival of singers of the Vaud canton in Morges, June 2 4, 1888.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics. Right registration on two lines; Reverse registration on seven lines.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on five lines; Reverse registration on six lines.Tribute to the national guards of arras engaged during the days of June, 1848 Maurice Valentin Borrel (1804-1882). Tribute to the National Gardes of Arras committed during the June days, 1848. Copper. 1848.Commemorative medal Franz Xaver Gabelsberger. Faience signboard, painted in blue with ships and below the text: Many: Der: Hand: Types: Van //, Delfse: Porcelain: EN // Other: Earth: Work .// in: Koop.by//keimpe. D.: Flal flower.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Chasseley Club, Thomas President, Lyon, March 1848 "(registered title)) Medal. Chasseley Club, Thomas President, Lyon, March 1848. Copper White, 1848.Bliżej Kultury unknown, Donner, M.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Anonymous. Sextius Alexandre François de Miollis (1759-1828), brigadier general (1796), Division (1797), September 21, 1798. Copper. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 70709-34 In profile, general francais, medal, numismatics, portraitLouis Oscar Roty (1846-1911). Medal plate. Chicago exhibition. Metal, bronze. 1893. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 57549-8 Avers, bronze, chicago exhibition, universal exhibition 1893, out of competition, medal, metal, numismatics, palette, French section, plateCarnavalet Museum, Medals Collection"Bell's Waterproof Wax Vestas" Matchsafe; England; plated tin, printed; 4 x 7.2 x 2 cm (1 9/16 x 2 13/16 x 13/16 in. )Halles and Paris Markets: Moulin, Ancien Régime Halles and Paris Markets: Moulin, Ancient Diet ". Metal.Advertising banner for Rendlesham Revealed archaeological exhibition, Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England, UK 2023.Commemorative badge of the federal pistol shooting competition Huguenin Frères & Co