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Detailed representations of historical medals showcasing intricate designs, themes of peace, and notable historical events.

Maximilian Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, governor of the Spanish Netherlands, Philippe Roëttiers (II), 1693 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: governor in Roman clothing on horseback with command stove within Omschrift Antwerp silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Southern Netherlands
Maximilian Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, governor of the Spanish Netherlands, Philippe Roëttiers (II), 1693 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: governor in Roman clothing on horseback with command stove within Omschrift Antwerp silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Southern Netherlands
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Rene Descartes, Beroemd Filosoof en Wiskundige, Onderdeel van de series Numismatica universal men Illustrium Door Amédée Durand., Amédée Pierre Durand, 1826 - 1844 history medal Copper medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription; lace München copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Opening of the Crystal Palace exhibition building in Sydenham 1862, G. Dowler, 1862 history medal Tinen medal, on the front the portrait of Prince Albert to the right with shift, on the reverse four lines of text, the exhibition building and seven lines of cut -out text. Birmingham tin (metal) striking (metalworking)Departure from Baron van Imhoff, Government of Dutch East India 1742, Martin Holtzhey, 1742 history medal Silver medal, on the front the bust of from Imhoff to the right with a change, on the reverse a three -mast to the right called recoveryer at sea, with a change and cut -out text. Amsterdam silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Marriage of Willem V with Wilhelmina Frederica Sophia van Pruisen in Berlin, Penning offered to the Schutters van Amsterdam during a meeting in the goals and to the fire masters of 's-Grav, Gerrit van Moelingen (I) (Possible), 1767 history medal Silver medal with carrying eye. Front: breastpieces of male and female inside change. Downside: burning altar, enclosed with vine, against which on the left there are a rudder and command staf and on the right MedusaSchild; above that two genii each with a burning heart in one hand, and left with laurel wreath and right with a crown in the other hand within the change; Cut: Inscription The Hague silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Berlin. GoalsMedal: Daniel Morgan. Jules Dupré (French, 1811-1889). Bronze; diameter: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.).Conquest of the Citadel of Antwerp, in honor of Lodewijk Philip, King of the French, Bauchery, 1832 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man with oak wreath inside change. Reverside: Helmde woman in Roman armor, representing France, holds shield with the left hand over intact city Antwerp and threatens with sword in the right -hand citadel within Covering; Cut: Inscription. France silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Citadel of Antwerp (19th century)Peace in Utrecht closed between Spain and the Republic, Daniel Drappentier, 1714 history medal Silver medal. Front: Utrecht, in shape of wife with olive branch and coat of arms, sitting in the pipeline weapons; In background ships at sea; Cut: Inscription. Reverse: pigeon with peace branch in the mouth flies above the sea, on which ships inside the change; Cut: Inscription. Dordrecht silver (metal) striking (metalworking) UtrechtLOUIS XIV /ENTREE A PARIS Jean Mauger (1648-1722). "Louis XIV / Entrance to Paris". Medal, 1652.Two -hedgehog twenty -year anniversary of the University of Utrecht, Johan Philip Menger, 1861 history medal Bronze medal. Front: Crowned woman, representing City of Utrecht, holds on to the seat with the left hand, from which she has just risen and against which coat of arms leans, and holds the right hand above bust of pallas on a base with inscription inside. Reverse: inscription Inside Lauwerkrans Utrecht bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) UtrechtWorld Exhibition in Liège 1905, 1905 history medal Bronze medal, three -sitting women with symbols of trade, industry, science and art on the front, with a change and cut -out text, a fame with trumpet and palm branch on a coat of arms, in a landscape with bridge and ascending sun, with change and sunshine and At the bottom of a cartouche with three lines of text. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Murder of the De Witt brothers, monogrammist IVR (17th century), 1672 history medal Silver medal. Front: above the inscription King Sesostris on his victory car drawn by four overcome kings under canvas with the presentation of mistreatment of killed brothers de Witt. Reverse: inscription. Paris silver (metal) striking (metalworking) The HagueIn honor of Willem III, at the Peace of Rijswijk, John Croker, 1697 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man with laurel wreath inside change. Reverse: Britannia with crown, trident and shield, based on a book with olive branch on it and a broken yoke inside change; Cut: Inscription London silver (metal) striking (metalworking) RijswijkMontmelian taken by the French, Jean Mauger, 1699 - 1703 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverside: Winged victory writes on a shield, in the background the conquered city within Kerschrift; Cut: Inscription Paris bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) Montmélian. Rhône-AlpesDays of the Three Glorious, 27-28-29 July 1830 Anonymous. Days of the Three Glorious, 27-28-29 July 1830. Bronze.Cents from the United States of America, 1909, 1909 coin Bronze mint. Front: portrait from Lincoln to the right. On the right of his year. Road side: between two tied branches value designation: One cent in two lines. Smooth edge. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Intake of Ghent by the allies, Anonymous, 1708 history medal Silver medal. Front: View of the City of Ghent and trenches of the besiegers inside, above inscription. Reverse: Governor of Ghent and French commanders offer Duke of Marlborough, on horseback, glove; In the background the departing French occupation within Kerschrift; Kantschrift. silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Ghent. West FlandersCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right a revolutionary in the foot of engraves, armed with a baillonet; above his head a star in a glory; Reverse registration on six lines in a cartel nailed to the four corners, at the top a bay crown, on the left a Phrygian cap, on the right a level of equality and at the bottom a faith.SOCIETE DES AMAIRS DES FAR PERFINE TE KORTRIJK, Alexandre Joseph Van Ackere, 1830 award medal Silver medal. Front: Lier, ruler, opened passer, book with inscription, palette with brushes, beehorf, theater masks and the like, decorated with lauwertak; from behind: light rays; At the bottom two pigeons above Mercury Staff Inside Cover. Reverse: Blanco Field Inside Lauwerkrans Kortrijk silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Kortrijk's Rijks Munt, Medal on the death of King William I, death certificate penning footage silver, silvered F: depicts King William I to the left. Name on cut. Omschrift, omschrift GVLIELMVS. I. PER XXVII - ANNOS. REX. NEERLANDIAE (Willem I for 27 years king of the Netherlands) cut out signed I.P. SCHOUBER F. King King William I William I Royal House Oranjehuis OranjeCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionRouget de Lisle, 1915 Rouget de Lisle, 1915. Vermeil, 1915.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionMedal of Pope Clement VII, by Cellini Benvenuto, 1534, 16th Century, gilded bronze. Italy, Tuscany, Florence, Bargello National Museum. Whole artwork. Pope Clemente VII honor medal for inscription profile.First Form of the Afghanistan Medal, 1842. Artist: Medalist: William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795-1851 Brighton). Culture: British. Dimensions: Diameter: 1 7/16 in. (37 mm). Date: 1842. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right a battlefield above which hovers an eagle with two heads which holds a palm in one of its greenhouses; On the reverse registration on nine lines.Peace of Amiens, Johan George Holtzhey, 1802 history medal Silver medal. Front: Genius with flame on head, representing humanity, carries lion skin over shoulder; In the left hand he holds award-winning club, with a different hand, he makes sacrifice on a burning altar, of which Basis wears XP monogram; Above that appears, shown by radiant all-seeing eye, astrea, seated on clouds, with balancing scale, palm and olive branch in the hands; On her feet is filled horn of abundance; In the background of Neptunus with trident, standing in the sea wagon inside; Cut: Inscription. Reverse: Inscription Displaced by celestial light Amsterdam silver (metal) striking (metalworking) AmiensBliżej Kultury unknownDeath of Maria II van England. Silver medal. Front: breastpiece woman inside. Reverse: Washing up inside.J. Elion, Price medal of the Liedertafel Euterpe, Amsterdam, 1868, price medal penning footage copper, Legend of law seated woman playing the lyre on her seat the crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam, LIEDER TABLE EUTERPE AMSTERDAM CONCOURS 8 AND 9 AUGUST 1868 (in the cut) music singing Rotte's Male Choir war World War II bombardment May 1940 May days fire Rotterdam In the Doelezaal on May 14, 1940 burnt and recovered in the rubble.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France) Medal; Designed by Jean Joseph Dubois (French, 1798 - 1841); cast bronze; Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); 1907-17-61's Rijks Munt, Medal on the inauguration of William I, Prince of Orange, as sovereign prince, scattering penning footage silver, bust of the prince to the left. Omschrift met star, omschrift WILLEM D.G.G. PRINCE OF ORANGE NASSAU (star) inauguration King William I King William I Royal house Oranjehuis Orange souverein frostMedal on the intake of Porto Bello by the English under Vernon, medallions of metal lead metal, vessels for Porto Bello, omschrift HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY in cut-out NOV 22 1739 Admiraal Vernon Porto BelloMedalla de oro, probablemente acuñada en 1583, celebra la exitosa, anexión de Portugal "El mundo no es suficiente".Carnavalet museum, medal collectionJohn Quincy Adams 1825 Moritz Fürst Hungarian In 1807, at age twenty-six, the Vienna-trained die engraver Fürst moved to the United States. His major commissions included award medals for Army and Navy commanders in the War of 1812 and Indian Peace Medal portraits of all presidents from James Monroe (1758-1831) to Martin van Buren (1782-1862). This medal commemorates the March 4, 1825 inauguration of President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848). Fürsts prolific output made him the most important engraver in American medallic art during the early nineteenth century.. John Quincy Adams. Moritz Fürst (born 1782, active United States, 1807-ca. 1840). American. 1825. Silver. Made in United StatesDrodging of the Haarlemmermeer, in honor of William III, King of the Netherlands, Johan Philip Menger, 1853 history medal Silver medal. Front: Angel with a radiant star on head, water -drifted, that he forces his knee to the earth; Left: team and reed stems; Right: Ploeg, Korenschoof and smoking Gemaal Leeghwater Inside Capers; Cut: Inscription. Reverse: breastpiece man in crowned portrait medallion, against which two children stand back; Left has sword and coat of arms, right scepter and coat of arms in hand; Together they wear pennant with a inscription within Omschrift Utrecht silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Haarlemmermeer. Leeghwater, theMedallion portrait, prince William IV of Oranje-Nassau (1711-1751), Johannes Christiaan Konsé, 1756 Pendant van BK-NM-251. Amsterdam (possibly) mother of pearl Pendant van BK-NM-251. Amsterdam (possibly) mother of pearlMedal of the Indian Village of Kittanning, Pennsylvania 1756. Medal of the Indian Village of Kittanning, Pennsylvania. 1756. BronzeCarnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Jean-Baptiste Boichot buster on the right in uniform.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Imperial Aigle reverse in the center holding a branch of laurel, one of olive tree and a medallion; Behind him, a range of flags.J.B. Kalschuer, physician in Cadzand, awarded medal issued for humanity against boarders were injured in the fight on Hazegras, Anonymous, 1831 Silver medal to wear and carrying ring. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Inscription silver (metal) striking (metalworking) / engraving Hazegras. CadzandFriend, John .Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Jean-Auguste Barre, French, 1793 - 1855, Cast bronze, Busts of Benjamin Franklin (1706 -1790) and Antoine Jean Baptiste Robert Auget, Baron de Montyon (1733 -1820)., France, 1833, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalDeath of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Jan Meltzing (I), 1684 - 1693 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription under two surrounded and intersecting ganzeveren. Leiden silver (metal) striking (metalworking)El Hecte, c. 400 BC. Greece, late 5th century BC. Electrum; diameter: 1 cm (3/8 in.).Medal: Abram Stevens Hewitt (reverse), 1875-1925. Louis-Oscar Roty (French, 1846-1911). Bronze; diameter: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.).Carnavalet museum, medal collection Albert's right head on the right; Reverse inscription on five lines above a broken chain and faith.Test for 6-pound ECU (law), 1793 Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833). Essay for the 6-pound floor (right), 1793.Philipy (republic), 1 piso, Quezon CityCommodore Edward Preble (1761-1807) and his Bombardment of Tripoli, August 3, 1804 1804 Johann Mathias Reich. Commodore Edward Preble (1761-1807) and his Bombardment of Tripoli, August 3, 1804. Johann Mathias Reich (American (born Germany), Fürth, Bavaria 1768-1833 Albany, New York). American. 1804. Bronze, struck. Made in Germany; Formerly considered made in United StatesMedal of Vice Admiral Graf vonSpee. Artist: Arthur Immanuel Lowenthal, Austrian, 1879-1954 Artist: Ziegler, German Subject: Vice Admiral Maximilian Reichsgraf von Spee, German, 1878-1914Turkey (Republic), 25 cents, 2010 Mint of IstanbuProject Grange Manzary MANZA 2014-2016 Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionButton (France); brass,lead foil; 1931-59-24Polish Republic, 2 zlotys, Polish football clubs Warta Poznań; 2013 Mennica Polska S.A., Tyc Karp Ska, E., Wałrzak, UrszulaCarnavalet museum, medal collection Guillaume III head of the Netherlands, on the left; Reverse the music seated on the left, carrying a lyre and a roller; At his feet, putti carrying a ribbon and playing the clarinet.The image of the Ingenio et arti prize medal Aleksandra and Romanów, n.a. 1819, in: Collector's album: Figures of Polish medals to the work of X.B. Albertrande: Polish history with medals certified. prepared by Prince Henryk Lubomirski 1822 1830 arranged in order according to the List of Polish Medals by Feliks Bentkowski 1832 (item 439) unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856), Stuckhart, Ferenc Xaver (1781-1857)The image of the medal from 1815 for Mikhail Barclay de Tolly from the city of Warsaw, in: Collector's album: Figures of Polish medals to the work of X.B. Albertrande: Polish history with medals certified. prepared by Prince Henryk Lubomirski 1822 1830 arranged in order according to the List of Polish Medals by Feliks Bentkowski 1832 (item 428) unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856), LoosCompass and sail makers' guild of Amsterdam, Gildepenning van Mighiel Wagtendonk, Anonymous, 1742 medal Brass medal, v.z: sail with the image of compass on it. Reverse: inscription. Amsterdam brass (alloy) engraving AmsterdamUnited States of America, 25 cents (Quarter), Chickasaw, Philadelphia; 2011 Mennica Filadelfia, Flanagan, John (1865 1952), Weaver, Donna , Licaretz, Jim