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Bronze medals with historical figures and designs, featuring intricate details, showcasing numismatic art from various eras.

Confederation of the Rhine, July 1806 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Confederation of the Rhine. Bronze, July 1806.
Confederation of the Rhine, July 1806 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Confederation of the Rhine. Bronze, July 1806.
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Fame reverse. Dated: 1669. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.) gross weight: 109.15 gr (0.241 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles-Jean-François Chéron.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionFalse coin, 500 zlotys, 1976, People's RepubIIc of PolandCoronation of William IV. Artist: Medalist: William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795-1851 Brighton). Culture: British. Dimensions: Diameter: 1 5/16 in. (33 mm). Date: 1831. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionJubilee of Queen Victoria, 1887. Artist: Medalist: Joseph Edgar Boehm (British (born Austria), Vienna 1834-1890 London). Culture: British. Dimensions: Diameter: 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm). Date: 1887. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Crown ducat; Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795), Brenn, Efraim (mincmaster; 1741-1792); 1789 (1784-00-00-1784-00-00);Exhibition of national industry products in Łańcut SZAPIRY G. SonAlessandro Cesati, called Il Grechetto, Paul III (Alessandro Farnese, 1468 1549), Pope 1534 (obverse), c 1545 1550 Paul III (Alessandro Farnese, 1468-1549), Pope 1534 obverseAbraham Lincoln Medal , 1900s. Charles Calverley (American, 1833-1914). Bronze; diameter: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.).Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805. Bronze. 1805.Grand Duke Cosimo III de' Medici (1670-1723) 1684 Massimiliano Soldani Italian. Grand Duke Cosimo III de' Medici (1670-1723). Italian, Florence. 1684. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesMedallion (France); Jean-Baptiste Nini (Italian, active Italy and France, 1717 - 1786); earthenware, salmon coloredMedal of the 1900 Universal Exhibition, Local Committee of the exhibition in Conakry, and its setting (title awarded). Carnavalet Museum - History of Paris.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionHenri Auguste, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, 1611 1675, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France 1643 (obverse), 1800 Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, 1611-1675, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France 1643 obverseMedal of Warren G. Harding, inaugurated President of the United States,1921. Subject: Warren G. Harding Artist: George T. Morgan, American, born England, 1845-1925Medal. Dimensions: Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm). Maker: Pierre Simon Benj. Duvivier (1728-1819). Date: 1770-1800. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.A medal commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Vienna reliefJean-Henri Simon (engraver), Medal with bust of Marnix van Sint Aldegonde, penning imagery lead metal, bust of Marnix van Sint Aldegonde to the left, PHIL.US DE MARNIX - S te ALDEGONDE (omschrift) signed under bust: SIMON F. Marnix van Sint Aldegonde100th Anniversary of Foundation of the Ulrichs Horticultural Company in Warsaw. Czarnowski, Stanisław (1872-1919), creator, Knedler, Jan (1867-1926), creatorHenryk Sienkiewicz (1846 1916)Wooden plate where a medal and tin events commemorating the climbs of the balloons of Montgolfier and Blanchard, 1785-1819 Anonymous. Wooden plate where a medal and tin events commemorating the climbs of the balloons of Montgolfier and Blanchard, 1785-1819. After 1819.Jan Kazimierz (1649-1668) and Ludwika Maria (1646-1667), Portrait Medal of the Royal Couple Höhn, Jan (st .; 1607 1664), Dadler, Sebastian (1586-1657)Peace of Luneville, 20 Pluviose An IX (February 9, 1801) Anonymous. Peace of Lun�ville, 20 Pluvi�se An IX (February 9, 1801). Bronze. 1801.Medallion of the Marquis de Lafayette 1775-1800. Medallion of the Marquis de Lafayette. 1775-1800. Bronze. Made in FranceCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCrown ducat; Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795), Brenn, Efraim (mincmaster; 1741-1792); 1782 (1774-00-00-1774-00-00);Antonio Calmone, Secretary to Philip II obverse. Dated: c. 1570. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.26 cm (1 11/16 in.) gross weight: 32.21 gr (0.071 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pier Paolo Galeotti.Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte Anonymous. Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte. Alloy. 1848.Recall of names by Willem III. Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man with laurel wreath inside. Downside: shelling of city names within circumcision; Cut out: inscription.Nobel Prize Stockholm Sweden An image of Nobel Prize Stockholm Sweden Copyright: xZoonar.com/magannx 13448473Willem IV, Prince of Oranje -Nassau, Gerrit van Moelingen (I), 1748 - 1751 One -sided, oval plaque. Front: breastpiece man in armor and ermine mantle; Right against edge: Crowned coat of arms. Reverse: Blanco. The Hague metal casting / engravingFaustina Sforza, born c. 1532, Marchioness of Caravaggio 1546. Dated: c. 1572. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7 cm (2 3/4 in.) gross weight: 42.69 gr (0.094 lb.). Medium: lead. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Probably Vincenzo di Giovanni Lupicini.Bliżej Kultury Royal thai mintBackgammon stoneMedallion with Petronia. Wedgwood Manufactory; England, founded 1759. Date: 1775-1799. Dimensions: 5.1 × 4.3 × 0.8 cm (2 × 1 11/16 × 5/16 in.). Stoneware (jasperware). Origin: Burslem. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Benjamin Franklin 18th century Medalist: Jean-Baptiste Nini Italian. Benjamin Franklin. Medalist: Jean-Baptiste Nini (Italian, Urbino 1717-1786 Chaumont-sur-Loire). French. 18th century. Plaster. Medals and Plaquettes-ReproductionsBackgammon stoneHippocrates, Grieks Memedicus, Gotfried Eichler, 1687 - locket One -sided medallion in brass ring rear glass on bearing eye and carrying ring. Front: breastpiece man to the left. Reverse: label with inscription. Berlin gypsum. brass (alloy). glass castingThe palladium: insurance against the fire, after 1847 The palladium: insurance against the fire, after 1847 . Alloy. 1847-1847.Medal with prince Yaropolk II Vladimirovich by Georg Christian Waechter, Tin, 1724-1789, 18th century, Private Collection, D 38Paul Kruger wih Hat and Pipe, South African Coin defaced by Anglo-Boer War POW'sMichel-Eugène Chevreul, 1786-1889, Chemist, Physicist, and Philosopher. Dated: 1886. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 10 cm (3 15/16 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Louis-Oscar Roty.The Relief of Vienna, September 12, 1683 Johan Ignaz Bendl 1683 This medal commemorates the end of the two-month siege of Vienna by the Ottomans, when the forces commanded by Jan Sobieski of Poland subdued the Muslim enemy. The obverse shows portraits of the Christian allies: Pope Innocent XI, Emperor Leopold I, King John III of Poland, and Marcantonio Giustiniani, doge of Venice. On the reverse, the eagles of the Habsburgs and Poland surround the carcass of a camel, symbolizing the Turkish army; Venetian boats arrive in the distance. "For wheresoever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together" (Matthew 24:28) is inscribed on the banner.A medal commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Grunwald CoughLodovico Brognolo, of the Observant Friars, Patrician of Mantua obverse. Dated: c. 1495/1496. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.) gross weight: 212 gr. Medium: bronze//Late cast. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Sperandio.Medal offered to the Parisian gas company by the inception company for the national industry, December 22, 1882 Pierre-Joseph Tiolier (1763-1819). Medal offered to the Parisian gas company by the inception company for the national industry, December 22, 1882. Gold, 1882.Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929) Raszka, Jan (1871 1945)Abraham Lincoln Medal (obverse), 1900s. Charles Calverley (American, 1833-1914). Bronze; diameter: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.).Medal (obverse), 1900s. Edouard Fraisse (French, 1880-1945). Bronze; diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.).Jules Favre and members of the Government of National Defense, 19th century (dummy title) Jules Favre (1809-1880) and the members of the National Defense Government, 19th century. Copper and gilding.Jean Viret, died 1583, Scholar and Mathematician. Dated: 16th century. Dimensions: overall (height with suspension loop): 7.43 cm (2 15/16 in.) overall (diameter without loop): 6.74 cm (2 5/8 in.) gross weight: 57.98 gr (0.128 lb.). Medium: bronze//With loop. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: French 16th Century.Heraclius I in a Car Drawn by Three Horses reverse. Dated: 1402/1413. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 9.76 cm (3 13/16 in.) gross weight: 228.73 gr (0.504 lb.) axis: 11:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Parisian 15th Century.ducat. Stanisław August Poniatowski, ruler, Brenn Efraim (1741-1792 ; mincmistrz), mint intendantMedal 1797. Medal 5004Proof sovereign of George III 1817 Medalist: Benedetto Pistrucci Italian. Proof sovereign of George III 211497250th death year m.a. De Ruyter. Bronze medal. Front: Portrait of m.a. De Ruyter with writing. Reverse: Between 2 ships inscription. In white round box.François I, 1494-1547, King of France 1515 obverse. Dated: 1537. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.33 cm (1 11/16 in.) gross weight: 34.32 gr (0.076 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: LUDWIG NEUFAHRER.Medal of Naval Commander Graf zuDohna-Schlodien. Subject: Commander Nikolaus Burggraf und Graf zu Dohna-Schlodien, German, 1879-1956 Artist: Arthur Immanuel Lowenthal, Austrian, 1879-1954The medal reflected in 1873, to celebrate the Copernicus Jubilee, by the Society of Friends of Sciences in Poznań Mikołaj Kopernik unknownPierre-Jean de Béranger (1780-1857), songmaker, 1857 Franky Magniadas. "Pierre-Jean de Béranger (1780-1857), Songmaker, 1857". Copper Golden, 1857.Bliżej Kultury Royal thai mintGeneral Louis Jules Trochu (1815-1896), 1870-1871 (dummy title) General Louis Jules Trochu (1815-1896). Brass, between 1870 and 1871.Louis Joseph Richard Auteur du Procede Typo-Photographique Breveté Le 25 Mai 1852. Unknown maker, FrenchJan Tadeusz Prince Lubomirski, in recognition of 50 years of social work; Łopieński, Ignacy (1865-1941), Meissner, Jan (1866-1905); 1901 (1901-00-00-1901-00-00);Jobst Tetzel, 1503-1575, Patrician of Nuremberg. Dated: 1569. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.59 cm (2 3/16 in.) gross weight: 24.01 gr (0.053 lb.). Medium: lead//Cast hollow. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Valentin Maler.Glass cameo: head of Augustus early 1st century A.D. Roman Translucent deep amber brown, colorless, and colorless with a bluish tinge.Oval disk in two layers of varying thickness with flat back, ground edge, and gently sloping upper surface; slight undercutting around edge to head; fused to disk, a carved head in high relief.Head of beardless man in three-quarter view to right, wearing a laurel wreath; hair in flowing locks over forehead and to front of proper right ear, eyebrows with parting between bridge of nose, large almond-shaped eyes with small, round pupils, pointed nose, small mouth with pursed lips, and prominent chin.Head intact; disk with broken off chip at bottom right; pinprick bubbles in head; larger bubbles in disk; very little weathering but some dulling on disk.. Glass cameo: head of Augustus. Roman. early 1st century A.D.. Glass. Early Imperial, TiberianBust of King Frederick the Great, anonymous, c. 1777 - c. 1785 Bust of porcelain on round foot representing King Frederik the Great van Prussia. In biscuit and marked with a cross scepter In blue and grit cm. Berlin porcelain Germany Bust of porcelain on round foot representing King Frederik the Great van Prussia. In biscuit and marked with a cross scepter In blue and grit cm. Berlin porcelain GermanyCommemorative medal Franz Xaver GabelsbergerMedal (obverse), 1900s. Alexander Stirling Calder (American, 1870-1945). Bronze; diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.).Nanning Gerbrandsz. Breast (approx. 1500-1562). Bust embossed from Nanning Gerbrandsz. Chest, husband of Kenau Simonsdaughter Hassselaer. He is three-quarters to turn right and placed against an oval background. The separate hair runs down in curls. It is dressed in a pseudo-renaissance costume, consisting of a flat lying collar, a shirt with split decoration, a tube, over which a chain with square links, and a kind of tabbard with a flat-lying collar. Above the right shoulder the monogram DVR. In eight-sided ebony list.Willem V van Oranje-Nassau, Johann Heinrich Schepp, c. 1782 Oval medallion, liver -colored, on which, in white, breastpiece from man and profile to the left. He carries her in tail. Richly decorated jacket over which a cloak with a large collar. With the ribbon and star of the order of the garter. Simple Coromandelhouten list inlaid diagonally with ivory. Reverse: two holes above each other; brand; White in color. Etruriamanufacturer: England porcelain. bone (material) cutting / inlay (process) historical personsMedal. Dimensions: Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm). Date: 1776-83. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Medal of Alfred Lohmann, Creator of the FirstU-Boat. Subject: Alfred Lohmann, German Artist: Hugo Kaufmann, German, 1868-1919French Society for Affordable Housing reverse. Dated: 1891. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jules-Clément Chaplain.General William Tecumseh Sherman. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljunion. Sherman, William T, (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891, Generals, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.BUSTO DE GUILLERMO BROWN (1777-1857) ALMIRANTE IRLANDES NACIONALIZADO ARGENTINO. Location: MUSEO DE AMERICA-COLECCION. MADRID. SPANIEN.