Historical Medals and Coins

Collection of diverse historical coins and medals featuring notable figures from different eras, displayed against a plain background for clarity.

1 As of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome; Abgar X, King of Edessa from Edessa,Mesopotamia. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44Ruler: Abgar X, King of Edessa, ruled A.D. 242-44 Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia
1 As of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome; Abgar X, King of Edessa from Edessa,Mesopotamia. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44Ruler: Abgar X, King of Edessa, ruled A.D. 242-44 Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia
Medal of JennyLind.  Subject: Johanna Maria Lind, Swedish, 1820-1887 Artist: Wolfgang Lauer1 Cent of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: Utrecht1 As of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome; Abgar X, King of Edessa from Edessa,Mesopotamia. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44Ruler: Abgar X, King of Edessa, ruled A.D. 242-44 Mint: Edessa, MesopotamiaMedal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-175725 Cents of Juliana of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: Juliana of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1909-2004, ruled 1948-80 Mint: Utrecht1 1/2 Quartos of Ferdinand VII, King of Spain fromCatalonia. Ruler: Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, Spanish, 1784-1833, ruled 1808-33 Mint: Catalonia Artist: UnknownMedal of George Washington commemorating the 112th anniversary of the evacuation of ValleyForge. Engraver: Unknown After: Jean-Antoine Houdon, French, 1741-1828 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17811 Soldo of Maria Theresa, Queen of Hungary from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Amasia, Pontus, Dupondius of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAmaseia, 206-7, Copper, 13.32 g, 5:00, 27.5mm, Made in Amasia, Pontus, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics8 Maravedis from Segovia with Philip III, King ofSpain.  Subject: Philip III, King of Spain, Spanish, 1598-1621 Mint: Segovia Artist: Unknown1 Farthing of King George I fromLondon. Ruler: George I, King of Great Britain, English, 1660-1727 Mint: London Artist: Unknown5 Cents fromEngland.  Artist: Charles E. Barber, American, born England, 1840-19171 Cent from UnitedStates.  Artist: Unknown1 Cent of Juliana of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: Juliana of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1909-2004, ruled 1948-80 Mint: Utrecht1/8 Stavraton of Manuel II fromConstantinople. Ruler: Manuel II, Byzantine, 1391-1425 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown3 Shilling Piece of George III, King of Great Britain fromLondon. Ruler: George III, King of Great Britain, British, 1738-1820, ruled 1760-1820 Mint: London Artist: UnknownMedal of AdmiralVernon. Artist: Unknown Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757Medal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757Medal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757Medal of William II.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49Rappen fromBern.  Mint: BernDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus1 Cent of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: Utrecht2 Baiocchi of Pope Pius IX fromRome. Ruler: Pope Pius IX, Italian, 1792-1878 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown5 Cents of Juliana of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: Juliana of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1909-2004, ruled 1948-80 Mint: UtrechtThe Henry Clay ElectionMedal.  Subject: Henry Clay, American, 1777-1852 Artist: Unknown1 Cent from NewHaven. Mint: New Haven Artist: Abel Buell, American, 1742-18251/3 Farthing of Edward VII, King of Great Britain from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Edward VII, King of Great Britain, British, 1841-1910, ruled 1901-10 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown1 Sen of Yoshihito Taisho fromUnknown . Ruler: Taish?, Emperor of Japan, 1879-1926 Artist: UnknownAspron Trachy of Manuel I, emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Manuel I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 1118-1180, ruled 1143-80 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownMedal Commemorating the centennial of George Washingtons death. Mint: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Manufacturer: United States Congress, American, founded 1774 Subject: Washington Monument Association, American, founded 1833 After: Jean-Antoine Houdon, French, 1741-182825 Cents of Juliana of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: Juliana of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1909-2004, ruled 1948-80 Mint: UtrechtThe New Haven BicentennialMedal. Artist: Charles Cushing Wright, American, 1796-1854Lafayette Fort GainesToken.  Subject: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French, 1757-18348 Maravedis of Charles III, King of Spain fromSegovia. Ruler: Charles III, King of Spain, Spanish, 1716-1788, ruled 1759-88 Mint: Segovia Artist: Unknown1 Cent from NewHaven. Mint: New Haven Artist: Abel Buell, American, 1742-1825Medal of George Washington Commemorating the centennial of his inauguration and the BrooklynBridge. Engraver (obverse): George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894 After: Jean-Antoine Houdon, French, 1741-1828Engraver (reverse): George B. Soley, American, active ca. 1875-1905 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17811 Cash from Board of Revenue withXuantong.   Subject: Xuantong, Chinese, 1909-1911 Mint: Board of RevenueMariengroschen of Ernst August II fromOsnabrück. Ruler: Ernest Augustus II, German, 1674-1728 Mint: Osnabrück Artist: Jobst Jakob Jenisch, German, 1720-1725Medal of Den Finger auf DenMund. Artist: UnknownMedal Commemorating the Visit to the LilleBourse.   Subject: Napoleon III, French, 1808-1873 Artist: Jean Jacques Barre, French, 1793-1855Coin of Phraates III fromParthia. Ruler: Phraates III, 70-57 B.C. Mint: Parthia Artist: UnknownThe Millions For DefenseMedal. Artist: UnknownSilver mark of William II.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAncyra. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Ancyra Artist: Unknown1/2 Scudo of Philip V, King of Spain fromSeville. Ruler: Philip V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1683-1746, ruled 1700-1746 Mint: Seville Artist: Unknown3 Shillings of George III, King of Great Britain fromBirmingham. Ruler: George III, King of Great Britain, British, 1738-1820, ruled 1760-1820 Mint: Birmingham Mint, England Artist: Unknown1/2 Tetarteron of Manuel I, emperor ofByzantium. Ruler: Manuel I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 1118-1180, ruled 1143-80 Artist: UnknownMedal of TheEagle. Artist: Giuseppe Longhi, Italian, 1766-1831Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17811/2 Escudo of Ferdinand VII, King of Spain fromMadrid. Ruler: Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, Spanish, 1784-1833, ruled 1808-33 Mint: Madrid Artist: Unknown1/2 Cent of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: Utrecht1 Lira of Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy fromMilan. Ruler: Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, Italian, 1820-1878, ruled 1861-78 Mint: Milan Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris, Italian, 1791-1869Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Petillius Capitolinus5 Rin of Yoshihito Taisho fromUnknown . Ruler: Taish?, Emperor of Japan, 1879-1926 Artist: UnknownMedal of National Monument - GeorgeWashington. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Carrhae, 1 As of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromCarrhae, 238-44, Bronze, 6.48 g, 12:00, 21mm, Made in Carrhae, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Antioch, Coin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.238-44, Copper, 8.79 g, 12:00, 23.7mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMedal of White Plains- No.6. Artist: George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 178110 Cents of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: UtrechtMedal of Charles Carroll ofCarrollton.  Subject: Charles Carroll, American, 1737-1832 Artist: Charles Cushing Wright, American, 1796-1854Kreuzer of Friedrich I, Großherzog von Baden fromBaden. Ruler: Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, German, 1826-1907 Mint: Baden1/2 Cent of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: UtrechtRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Mint A, Cistophorus of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome from MintA, 127-28, Silver, 11.07 g, 5:00, 27.2mm, ILE2013.17.144 , Made in Roman Empire, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsAe3 of Gratian, Emperor of Rome fromThessalonica. Ruler: Gratian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 359-383, ruled 367-83 Mint: Thessalonica1 Crown of Charles I, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Charles I, King of England, British, 1600-1649, ruled 1625-49 Mint: London Artist: UnknownMedal of HenryClay.  Subject: Henry Clay, American, 1777-1852 Artist: UnknownMedal of George and MarthaWashington. Artist: Robert Lovett Jr., American, 1818-1878Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781The Brooklyn BridgeMedal. Artist: Unknown1 Cash from Boo Chang, Nanchang, Jiangxi withGuangxu.   Subject: Guangxu, Emperor of China, Chinese, 1871-1908, ruled 1875-1908 Mint: Boo Chang, Nanchang, JiangxiGrosso Da 5 Bolognini of Unknown ; Tommaso Mercandetti; Pope Pius VI fromBologna.  Artist: Unknown Ruler: Tommaso Mercandetti, Italian, 1758-1821Ruler: Pope Pius VI, Italian, 1717-1799 Mint: BolognaSestertius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCampaign medal for JohnBreckinridge.   Subject: John Breckinridge, American, 1821-1875 Mint: Unknown1 Cent of William III, King of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: William III, King of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1817-1890, ruled 1849-90 Mint: UtrechtMedal of Evacuation of NewYork. Artist: George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17818 Maravedis of Ferdinand VII, King of Spain fromUnknown . Ruler: Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, Spanish, 1784-1833, ruled 1808-33 Artist: UnknownMedal for Pan AmericanExposition.   Subject: Pan American Exposition, 1901-1901 Artist: UnknownToken of Stephen A.Douglas.   Subject: Stephen Arnold Douglas, American, 1813-1861Medal Cupid and Dolphin - GeorgeWashington. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Diesinker: William H. Key, American, 1832-1922Medal of Leopold II and Friedrich Wilhelm II.   Subject: Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, Austrian, 1747-1792, ruled 1790-92  Subject: Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 1744-1797, ruled 1786-97 Artist: Johann Christian Reich, German, 1740-1814Coin from Jiangnan ProvincewithGuangxu.   Subject: Guangxu, Emperor of China, Chinese, 1871-1908, ruled 1875-1908 Mint: Jiangnan Province, ChineseToken ofEugénie.   Subject: Eugénie de Montijo, Spanish, 1826-1920Medal of Compagnie des IndesOccidentales. Artist: UnknownMedal of George Washington, Headquarters at Newburg, NY-No.10. Artist: George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17813 Schwaren of Nicolaus Friedrich Peter von Oldenburg fromHannover. Ruler: Nikolaus Friedrich Peter, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, 1827-1900 Mint: Hannover Artist: Karl Theodor Wilhelm Brüel, German, 1810-18851 Crown of George IV, King of Great Britain fromEngland. Ruler: George IV, King of Great Britain, British, 1762-1830, ruled 1820-30 Mint: England Artist: UnknownDouble Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromArras. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Arras Artist: Unknown25 Cents of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: UtrechtMedal George Washington National PrizeDrill. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Medal of the Duke ofWellington. Patron: James Mudie1 Cent from NewHaven. Mint: New Haven Artist: Abel Buell, American, 1742-1825Medal of the American MedicalAssociation.   Subject: American Medical Association Artist: Unknown  Manufacturer: Whitehead and Hoag Company, American, 1892-ca. 1963Mint: Paris, Engraver: Augustin Dupré, French, 1748-1833, Honorand: Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706-1790, M.A., 1753, Bronze medal of BenjaminFranklin, Bronze, 45.12 g, 12:00, 46mm, Made in Paris, France, American, 18thcentury, NumismaticsThe Brooklyn Water WorksMedal. Diesinker: F. B. Smith and Hartmann N.Y.2 Marks with William II, King of theNetherlands.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-491 Rin of Mutsuhito Meiji fromUnknown . Ruler: Meiji, Emperor of Japan, 1852-1912, ruled 1867-1912 Artist: Unknown1/2 Scudo of Philip V, King of Spain fromSeville. Ruler: Philip V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1683-1746, ruled 1700-1746 Mint: Seville Artist: UnknownRuler: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 430-518, ruled 491-518, Mint: Constantinople, Solidus of Anastasius I fromConstantinople, 491-518, Gold, 2.05 g, 6:00, 19mm, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, 5th-6th century A.D., NumismaticsMedal of Headquarters at Whitemarsh-No.4. Artist: George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Medal of George Washington andLafayette. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781 Engraver: Wright & Bale, c. 1829 - 1834