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A variety of historical medals and coins showcasing intricate designs, including numismatic artifacts from different eras.

MEDAL OF GOOD CITIZEN, 8 OCTOBER 1789 Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Medal of good citizen, October 8, 1789. Bronze. 1789.
MEDAL OF GOOD CITIZEN, 8 OCTOBER 1789 Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Medal of good citizen, October 8, 1789. Bronze. 1789.
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Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.MEDAL OF GOOD CITIZEN, 8 OCTOBER 1789 Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Medal of good citizen, October 8, 1789. Bronze. 1789.Polish Kingdom, Russian partition, Mikołaj I (1825-1855), Rubel, Warsaw; 1842 Mint WarsawCarnavalet museum, medal collectionInternational exhibition to promote Van Photography Amsterdam 1891. Medal of silver. Front medal: crowned coat of arms (coat of arms of Amsterdam), with circumcision; Reverse: Blank field (space for the name of a winner) within laurel wreath. With accompanying box (NG-2014-22-2).Front and back of a medal with portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Draughtsman: Bernard Picart. Dating: 1683 - 1733. Measurements: h 72 mm × w 140 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.Jean Dassier, Memorial Tablet, with Geniuses of Death and Fame (reverse), first half 18th century Memorial Tablet, with Geniuses of Death and Fame reversePlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Card toke to play, mineva custom vobisPolish Kingdom, Russian partition (1832-1841), 1 ½ ruble / 10 zlotys, Warsaw; 1840 Mint WarsawFalse coin, crown shilIIng, 1650 John II Casimir (1649 1668)Medal on the faithlessness of the Spaniards, jeton utility medal medal exchange buyer, cardinal-infant surrounded by soldiers in the foreground decapitation Egmond and Hoorne omschrift: SIMVLATA. PAX. EXITIVM. PARIT (rose) ( feigned peace gives birth) Spain punishment decapitation executionFragment of embroidered fabric () from the collection of the Minutoli Institut, Liegnitz (now Legnica, Poland). Belitski, Ludwig (1830-1902), photographerPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Male allegory law representing the people breaking their channels and throwing the royal crown and scepter to the ground; Reverse head to the left of the Republic wearing the Phrygian cap.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Carl Gustave Hartman, Shield of Arms (reverse), 1699 Shield of Arms reverseBliżej Kultury Majnert, Józef (1813 1879)TurkeyOsmańska, ʽabduʼlḥamidII.(1293-1327=1876-1909),1/10Qirša,Miṣr(Egypt),1320AH(AD1902)MintMintPolish Kingdom, Russian partition, Mikołaj I (1825 1855), 3/4 ruble / 5 zlotys, Warsaw; 1837 Mint WarsawBliżej Kultury unknown, Dassier, JeanCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionGaming Piece (reverse), c.1700. Martin Brunner (German, 1659-1725). Wood; diameter: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.).Probably Simon de Passe, Prince Charles, 1600 1649, King of England 1625 (reverse), c 1625 Prince Charles, 1600-1649, King of England 1625 reverseMarriage Altar reverse. Dated: 1767. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.) gross weight: 18.92 gr (0.042 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gysbert van Moelingen.Austria, 1 schilling; 1961 Mint of the Vienna, Grienauer, Edwin, Welz, FerdinandMedico-practical society, 1808 Medical-practical Society, 1808 . Bronze. 1808-1808.Charles I and Henrietta Maria. Thomas Rawlins (England, London, circa 1620-1670). England, 1620 - 1670. Jewelry and Adornments; medals. Silver gilt, cast and chasedMedal on the measures against the Roman Catholic religion, jeton utility medal medal exchange copper, an angel casts millstone into the sea. Caption, legend: SIC RVET ALTA BABILON. 1584 (so will the high Babel crash) religion RomeBliżej Kultury Stryjeński, Karol (1887 1932), Waldyn, HenrykMeding manufactured in memory of Willem II, Prince of Orange. Leaf with the front and back of a medal. Left: The fall of Phaëthon and the funeral procession of Willem II. Right: landscape with a horse. In the background the two wooden houses in the Amstel.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionBliżej Kultury Minheymer, Jan (1808 1879)The city of Lorient at the Regiment of Bassigny, November 3, 1789 Anonymous. The city of Lorient at the regiment of Bassigny. Bronze, September 3, 1789.False Coin, 1 Taler, 1559, ZurichExhibit of 10 cents in bronze of the French protectorate in Tunisia, 1891 Exhibit of 10 cents in bronze of the French protectorate in Tunisia, 1891. Bronze. 1891.Provost of the merchants Charles Boucher d'Orsay, 1701 (dummy title) Provost Merles Charles Boucher de Orsay Merchant Medal, 1701. Brass.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionRoman 15th or 16th Century, Castel Sant' Angelo (reverse), 1492 1503 Castel Sant' Angelo reverseMedal of Gouda, tool medal penny identification carrier silver, city virgin with crowned city arms between the busts of Floris V and knight Katz, omschrift CONDITORIBVS URBIS (founders of the city) heraldry Floris VMembers of the Provisional Government, from February to May 1848 (dummy title) Medal representing the members of the Provisional Government, from February to May 1848. Brass, 1848.Uniface test of six-pounds with constitutional type, 1791 Vasselon. Uniface test of six-pounds with constitutional type, 1791. Etain, 1791. Carnavalet Museum, History of Paris.Arms of Maugras over a Crozier reverse. Dated: c. 1503. Medium: bronze//High rim. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Attributed to Giovanni Candida.Project Graly-Manzag 2013-2016 Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Shield of the Arms of Croy and Arschott reverse. Dated: 1667. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.48 cm (2 3/16 in.) gross weight: 64.66 gr (0.143 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: German 17th Century.Medal from 1705, for the Treaty Between Stanisław Leszczyński and Karol XII unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856)Token for ½ Penny from Dublin, Ireland, 1813 ,, 1813 coin Copper private currency. Front: sheet press with two workers. In addition, value indication. In the cut year. Reverse: branch with clover leaves. Under that year. Cable edge. copper (metal) striking (metalworking)German 16th Century, Maria of Austria, 1505 1558, Wife of Louis II, King of Hungary and Bohemia, 1522 (reverse), 1526 Maria of Austria, 1505-1558, Wife of Louis II, King of Hungary and Bohemia, 1522 reverseImperial: Anonymous Assurance Company on Life, Second Empire ROUVEN. "The Imperial: Anonymous Assurance Company on Life, Second Empire". Copper.Medal made following the peace of Münster, 1648. Sheet with the front and back of a medal. Left: Peace drives over weapons in a triumphar prospered by the Dutch lions. Right: Putti holds a drapery on which the Peace of Münster is being taken into the Latin.Longing for peace through the Netherlands, 1671, Anonymous, 1671 history medal. medal box Copper mint on lid of round (whale) ivory box. UtrechtRussia (possibly) NetherlandsPrzeszo Przyszoci unknownOne Penny Mikołaj i Mint Warsaw, Mikołaj I (1825 55)The image of the medal from 1707, in memory of the release of the princes of Jakub and Konstanty Sobieski, imprisoned by August II Wettyn in the years 1704 1706, in: Collector's album: engravings 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 283) unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856)Five Guineas: Shields and Rose (reverse), 1703. England, Anne, 1702-1714. Gold; diameter: 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.).Branch. "Demolition of the Bastille". Tin. 1789. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Right of the city of Paris, sitting on a trophy of arms, holds with one hand a flag with a rooster in the middle, the flag sham being surmounted by a prihygian cap; It relies on a shield with arms in Paris, below which is attached the medal of the winners of the Bastille; In the background, on the right, the Bastille in demolition; In the background on the left, three tents. Bastille, fall monarchy, construction, demolition, tin, medal, prison, French revolutionPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Token for a shilling from London, England ,, 1790 - 1817 coin Silver private currency. Front: on a pedestal statue of a man on horseback. Including fencing. Reverse: Value designation Twelve Penny Token in seven regulatory inscription. Cable edge. silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Johann Lorenz Natter, Fame Crowning the Queen before an Altar (reverse), 1761 Fame Crowning the Queen before an Altar reversePlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Foundation of the Order of Saint-Michel de Baviere Jean Duvivier (1687-1761). Foundation of the Order of Saint-Michel of Bavaria. Medal, 1723.Allegory of Public Health, Safety, and Welfare reverse. Dated: c. 1713. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.) gross weight: 33.54 gr (0.074 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jean Mauger.Exhibit of five decreases "French regeneration", 1793 Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833) Exhibit of five decimates "French regeneration", 1793. Copper, 1793. Carnavalet Museum, Paris History.50 Heller from Fischlham,Notgeld. Mint: FischlhamCeres Holding Ears of Corn and a Torch reverse. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 3.49 cm (1 3/8 in.) gross weight: 20.1 gr (0.044 lb.) axis: 6:00. Medium: bronze//Struck. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni da Cavino.Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionPRICE PENSION, granted to Bart van Hove in 1868 by the Association to promote factory and handicraft industry in the Netherlands, Gravenhage department. Silver medal. Front: Left facing women's figure with a coat of arms in the left hand on which Dutch lion, in the right hand, two laurel changes. In the background left various (industrial) tools and on the right the head of a lion. Under inscription, date and signature. Reverse: Laurel wreath within which inscription and outfrostation.Gasparo Morone Mola, Mining Works on Monte Leone (reverse), 1641 Mining Works on Monte Leone reversePier Paolo Galeotti, Sun Shining on Sea (reverse), 1552 or after Sun Shining on Sea reverseTest of manufacture of a currency "to the Hercules", 1792 Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833) Manufacturing test of a currency "at the Hercules", 1792. Copper, 1792. Carnavalet Museum, History of Paris.Medal on the peace negotiations in Cologne, 1579, jeton utility medal medal exchange copper, two horsemen and two footmen wound up in combat. Caption legend: x P-RAESTAT. - PVGNARE - PRO. PA-T-RIA- (it's better to fight for the homeland) peace punishment decapitationPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Bliżej Kultury unknown, VestnerStanisław August Poniatowski (1764-1795), Crown Penny, Warsaw; 1792 Mint Warsaw, Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732 1798)crown penny; Zygmunt I Stary (King of Poland; 1506-1548); 1528 (1528-00-00-1528-00-00);Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right coat of arms and motto of Le Havre; Reverse registration on four lines in the center of which is a cartridge.Polish Kingdom, Russian partition, Mikołaj I (1825-1855), Rubel, Warsaw; 1844 Mint WarsawProvost of the merchants Charles Boucher d'Orsay, 1702 (dummy title) Provost Merles Charles Boucher de Orsay Merchant Medal, 1702. Brass.Stamp with a portrait of Mohammad Ali Shah Qahar ..The image of the medal of Klemens X from 1674 to the victory of Jan Sobieski near Khotyn in 1673, 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 211) UNachown, loccent (than 1625 1698), GOIIGT, AND AND AND AND AND AND AND AND AND AND AND GEIGHER, and ANDREAS (17665Carnavalet museum, medal collectionMedal on the victory by the Zeeuwen on the Spanish galleys under Spinola, jeton utility medal medal exchange tin, only Zeeland vessels regulation: CEDVNT. TRIREMES. NAVIBVS x 1.6. (Zeeuws wapen) .0.3 x (the galleys give way to the ships 1603) Spain ZeelandGentile Bellini, Three Crowns Constantinople, Iconium, and Trebizond (reverse), c 1480 Three Crowns: Constantinople, Iconium, and Trebizond reverseConsular Agency of the French Republic, Jeremiah ", 1848 (registered title (letter)) Medal. Consular agency of the French Republic, Jeremiah. Copper White, 1848.Advertising medal for the stack of Joseph Raspail, around 1889 Advertising medal for the stack of Joseph Raspail, around 1889 . Metal. 1889-1899.Inauguration of Willem IV as Marquis of Vlissingen and Veere. Silver medal. Front: Odysseus, representing Willem IV, who comes home after his wanderings and is greeted by his son Telemachus and his servant Eumenes; on background Double gate and lock inside; Cut out: inscription. Downside: Willem IV on balcony for Town Hall of Veere; Before that large crowd spectators above coat of arms between year in writingLouis Huguenin token, September 21, 1796 Anonymous. Token of Louis Huguenin, September 21, 1796. Brass.Peace of Luneville, 20 Pluviose An IX (February 9, 1801) Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Peace of Lun�ville, 20 Pluvi�se An IX (February 9, 1801). Money. 1801.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCharlotte Corday (1768-1793) Paul G. Li�nard (1849-1900). Charlotte Corday (1768-1793). BronzeThe image of the medal from 1697 1698, Commemorating the victory of August II Wettyn over Prince Contim, 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 215) unknown, Smeltzing, Martin, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856)The image of a medal in honor of Antoni Portalupi from 1774, 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 391) unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856), Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1741 1792)Carnavalet museum, medal collection10 Heller from Obertrum,Notgeld. Mint: ObertrumSun Shining on Sea reverse. Dated: 1552 or after. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.26 cm (2 1/16 in.) gross weight: 43.15 gr (0.095 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pier Paolo Galeotti.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Allegory Celebrating Victory at Lepanto reverse. Dated: 1571. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.) gross weight: 20.89 gr (0.046 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Vincenzo Melone.