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Depictions of various historical medals and coins, featuring detailed engravings of figures and designs from numismatic collections.

Commemoration of the revolution of February 1848 Anonymous. Commemoration of the revolution of February 1848. Copper.
Commemoration of the revolution of February 1848 Anonymous. Commemoration of the revolution of February 1848. Copper.
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Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Bliżej Kultury unknownMeding, granted to Christan Pit by the city lead on the occasion of the defense of his dissertation at the University of Leiden on November 28, 1674 (so-called promotion with the hood). Beaten round golden medal with link in eye; Ex: standing woman (goddess Minerva) with helmet and lance, over whose vast right arm hangs and holding with right-hand hat (hood) and sitting on whiter feet owl, with circumcision and oven engraved text; KZ: Standing (Dutch) lion with a head to seizer, who holds up cross-sweared in a right front leg and retainted with two crossed keys (Leiden) coat of arms with two crossed keys, with circumcision and at the bottom text.Part of five soils seat of Mainz, 1793 Anonymous. "Five soils seat of Mainz, 1793". Copper. 1793.Intake of Paris, in honor of Alexander I, Tsar of Russia, Anonymous, 1814 history medal Silver medal to wear and two carrying rings. Front: Breastpiece Man with laurel wreath lashed by all -seeing eye in a radiant triangle. Reverse: inscription in Russian within Lauwerkrans Russia silver (metal) striking (metalworking) ParisCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust of Pius IX carrying the papal tiara to the left; Reverse registration on eight lines.Medal on the 12-year File, jeton utility medal medal exchange copper, tortoise legend: .QVOD. NON. POTEST. RATIO. SANAT. MORA. (that the reason is not able to heal the postponement) with weapon Twelve Years' File of File Zeeland SpainFestival of the Concorde, May 21, 1848 Anonymous. Festival of La Concorde, May 21, 1848. Copper.Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition 1876 William Barber A prolific designer of medals and coins, London-born Barber was the Chief Engraver at the United States Mint from 1869 to 1879. In 1876 Barber engraved a gilt bronze commemorative medal for that years Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. On the obverse, Liberty crowns female personifications of Art and Industry with laurel wreaths, while the reverse bears a kneeling Liberty holding an unsheathed sword.. Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition. William Barber (1807-1879). American. 1876. BronzeMedal Depicting Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) from the Illustrious Men of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (reverse), 1830-34. France, 20th century. Bronze; diameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.). Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an Italian sculptor, urban planner, architect, painter, set designer, and playwright during the Renaissance. He designed many churches, monuments, and the canopy over the high altar at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.Borso d'Este, 1413-1471, Marquess of Ferrara 1450, Duke of Modena and Reggio 1452, and 1st Duke of Ferrara 1471 obverse. Dated: c. 1475/1505. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 10.93 cm (4 5/16 in.) gross weight: 230.11 gr (0.507 lb.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ferrarese 15th Century.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionMedal on the aversion of the Netherlands to the Duke of Anjou, jeton utility medal medal exchange buyer, Dutch virgin tied to the feet by the Duke of Anjou In the presence of the Spanish king the Dutch lion comes to liberate her. Omschrift omschrift: .VBI-. REX. IN. POPVLVM. TIRANNVS. 1583 (where the king is the villager) Spanish king, duke of Anjou Dutch lion Dutch virginHonor to Parisians, 27-30 July 1830 (dummy title) Honor to Parisians, 27-30 July 1830. Silver, 1830.J.M. Lageman, Medal to commemorate storms and floods on 20 and 21 November 1776, penning footage silver, beach scene with shattered ships in the foreground washed up merchandise, omschrift TER MEMORIES OF THE STORM AND WATER FLOOR on the side wall OP DEN 20 & 21 NOV 1776False Coin, Russia, Elżbieta I (1741 1761), 10 kopiejek; 1760 unknownCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionBoursse gives the keys to the castle to Liedekercke for the benefit of the States, Anonymous, After 1577 - c. 1600 Plaque van Lead, round, with the presentation of Boursse who gives the keys to the castle to Liedekercke for the states, when taking the Antwerp castle. Southern Netherlands lead (metal) Antwerp Plaque van Lead, round, with the presentation of Boursse who gives the keys to the castle to Liedekercke for the states, when taking the Antwerp castle. Southern Netherlands lead (metal) AntwerpUrsula Saemftl, 1499-1551, Second Wife of Sebastian Liegsalz 1522. Dated: 1527. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 12.75 cm (5 in.) gross weight: 267.96 gr (0.591 lb.). Medium: lead. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Friedrich Hagenauer.Carnavalet museum, medal collection General Bréa bust right in the right in uniform above a foil flanked by points; Honorary monument setbacks appearing a general on a piedestal flanked by four folded flags.Talar (so -called Targowicki); Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795); 1793 (1794-00-00-1794-00-00);Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Medal on the aversion of the Netherlands from the Duke of Anjou, jeton utility medal medal exchange buyer, Dutch virgin tied to the feet by the Duke of Anjou In the presence of the Spanish king the Dutch lion comes to liberate her. Omschrift omschrift: .VBI-. REX. IN. POPVLVM. TIRANNVS. 1583 (where the king is the villager) Spanish king, duke of Anjou Dutch lion Dutch virginFunction Medal of the Legislative Body, Year VIII (1800) Nicolas-Marie Gardeaux (1751-1832). MP Function Medal of the Legislative Body, Year VIII (1800). Brass, 1800.PRINCESS PRINCEFONSEN 1935, 1935 history medal Brass medal with carrier, on the front the bust of Willem van Oranje Half to the right with change, on the reverse three lines of text. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)The dead of the days of February 1848 (dummy title) Dead from the days of February 1848. Brass.German or Austrian 16th Century, Ferdinand I, 1503 1564, Archduke of Austria 1519, Emperor 1556 (obverse), 1541 Ferdinand I, 1503-1564, Archduke of Austria 1519, Emperor 1556 obverseStanisław August Poniatowski (1764-1795), Crown Penny, Warsaw; 1768 Mint Warsaw, Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732 1798)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bressy head right on the left; Level back below an inscription on four lines.Institute of Legislation, after 1841 Institute of Legislation, after 1841 . Copper. 1841-1841.Giovan Federico Bonzagni, Citadel of Parma (reverse), 1545 1547 Citadel of Parma reverseBliżej Kultury unknownSouvenir from the music competition, Geneva 16 17 August 1890.Adriano Fiorentino, Ferdinand of Aragon, died 1496, Prince of Capua and King of Naples 1495 (obverse), 1494 or before Ferdinand of Aragon, died 1496, Prince of Capua and King of Naples 1495 obverseFreedom, equality, fraternity ", 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Freedom, equality, fraternity, 1848.Filippo de' Medici, Archbishop of Pisa, 1462-1474 obverse. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: BERTOLDO DI GIOVANNI.Anonymous. "Pyramids, 1798". Golden copper repelled. 1798. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Napoleon Bonaparte standing harangating the French army represented by a sapper, a Mamluk and three grenadiers; In the background, the three pyramids of Giza. Egypt campaign, Napoleonian conquest, copper gilded, French emperor, medal, pyramid, soldierCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right a lion in front of the ruins of the Bastille; Reverse registration on four lines.Mula and Another Man Joining Hands reverse. Dated: 1536. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.06 cm (1 5/8 in.) gross weight: 26.92 gr (0.059 lb.) axis: 6:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Andrea Spinelli.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionBliżej Kultury Mint of JekaterinburgLiberté, Etain, 1793. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. Medal, numismaticsGulden, emergency coin from Haarlem, beaten during the siege, Anonymous, 1573 coin. siege coin Unilateral, diamond -shaped emergency coin with beveled corners and diamond -shaped hole in it. Front: two stamps above each other; From the bottom to top: city coat of arms: reverse sword with two stars on either side, a cross in a cartouche between the year in pearl edge on either sword; In the lead placed Master sign: Rijksappel. Reverse: Blanco Haarlem silver (metal) striking (metalworking) HaarlemCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionCommemorative badge of the disarmament of the Austrian garrison in KrakowEstablishment of the Chapel St Ferdinand in honor of the Duke of Orléans 1843 ,, 1843 history medal Twelve -angled brass medal with eye and carrying ring, on the front the portrait of the Duke of Orléans to the left with a change, the view of a chapel with a change and cut -out text. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCentral Maritime Insurance Company, November 23, 1854 Oudiné, Eugene André. Central Maritime Insurance Company, November 23, 1854. Copper. 1854-1854.Siege of Groningen, in honor of Carel Rabenhaupt, Anonymous, 1672 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reversal: View of city and besiegers during shelling within the change. silver (metal) casting / engraving GroningenTwenty -five year old government anniversary of Queen Wilhelmina 1923, Johannes Cornelis Wienecke, 1923 history medal Messing medal with ring and wearing, on the front the bust of Wilhelmina to the left with a change, to be a church dome on the reverse of reading bells and orange blossom, with a change, at the bottom of the Amsterdam city coat of arms between orange branches and two years. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Sword Pommel 16th century Italian. Sword Pommel 29114Members of the Provisional Government, from February to May 1848 (dummy title) Medal representing the members of the Provisional Government, from February to May 1848. Copper Blanc, 1848.Sorra Shooting at a Mark reverse. Dated: 1561. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.99 cm (1 15/16 in.) gross weight: 33.43 gr (0.074 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Antonio Abondio.Bliżej Kultury unknownFrance in war with Prussia 1870 ,, 1870 history medal Brass medal with an eye and carrying ring, on the front a women's portrait to the right with a change, nine lines of text on the reverse. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionMedal for the Battle of Gangut, Orders, decorations and medals Project Graly-Manzag 2013-2016 Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionFalse coin, crown medal taler, 1614, Sigismund III Vasa (1587 1632)Lord Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British Admiral, 1798 Thomas Wyon The Elder. Lord Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British Admiral, 1798. Bronze, 1798.Medallion, Medium: linen Technique: needle lace, Oval medallion has a woman ice skating., Belgium, late 19th century, lace, Medallionsesterce; 228-231 (228-00-00-231-00-00);Medal Given by Isaac Pontanus to his Grandson on his Eighth Birthday, anonymous, 1688 medal Golden medal. Front: Latin text within two branches with leaves and fruits. Rendant: Latin text, ending with a Greek verse, on coat of arms, with figures and symbols placed around it against draperie: above two putti with olive branch and laurel branch on either side of a burning altar, in the middle of the left scientific instruments and in the middle right of musical instruments, under a warrior that An older man wears on his back while holding a small statue in his left arm. Amsterdam gold (metal) engraving AmsterdamPolish Kingdom, Aleksander (1815-1825), a penny of Poland from domestic copper, Warsaw; 1824 Mint of Warsaw, Aleksander andInauguration of Wilhelmina as Queen of the Netherlands, a medal distributed among school children, 1898 history medal Copper medal to carrying eye and carrying ring. Front: breastpiece Woman with diadem inside Cover. Downside: Helmde Woman, representing the Netherlands, holds kisses in her vast hands on which Kroon lies; There is history in front of her, who writes with a pen on tableau; in the foreground right coat of arms surrounded by lauwert branches; With orange ribbon in the bottom of accompanying black box with inscription in gold. Amsterdam copper (metal). cardboard. velvet (fabric weave). textile materials striking (metalworking) AmsterdamLeon Gambetta (1838-1882), Member of the Government of National Defense (1870), President of the Chamber of Deputies (1879-1881), Chairman of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs (1881-1882), 1884 Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), Member of the Government of National Defense (1870), President of the Chamber of Deputies (1879-1881), Chairman of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs (1881-1882). Silver Metal, 1884.Constitution of the 1st of the Republic, 1848 (dummy title) Constitution of the I� Republic. Copper White, 1848.Vz: C. Pfeiffer, Medal on the cholera epidemic in Berlin, medal of iron iron 3,5, angel with burning sword is standing next to the Germania, which leans on the shield with the right arm, on which Prussian eagle legend: GEMUTHIGET EUCH NUN UNTER THE WHICH GOTTES HAND CUT in the cut: BERLIN VON DER ASIAT CHOLERA EXPRESSED 31 AUG 1831. Germany BerlinThe paternal: fire insurance company, after 1843 Rogat, Emile. The paternal: fire insurance company, after 1843. Money. 1843-1843.Guillaume Dupré, Marie de' Medici, 1573 1642, Queen Regent of France 1610 1617 (obverse), 1615 Marie de' Medici, 1573-1642, Queen Regent of France 1610-1617 obverseTribute to fighters on 22, 23, 24 February 1848 "(title registered (letter)) Medal. Tribute to fighters on 22, 23, 24 February 1848. Etain, 1848.C.R. Collis, Pricelist of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture and Livestock in Zeeland, price medal penning footage bronze, landscape in which horse cow bull pig and sheep; in foreground agricultural tools; on background farm field with wheat sheaves and cart that is being charged, signed farming livestockMedillon: Tomb of J.-J. Rousseau A Ermenonville Renaud Jean-Martin, said Renaud de Sarreguemines (1746-1821). Medallion: Tomb of Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Ermenonville. Terracotta, light brown color matte, with metal strapping.Indie, 1/4 Anna, Kalkuta, 1912Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse registration on two lines surmounting a bee.Extraplat pocket watch; Patek i ska (Geneva; Watchwhatmaster; Fl. 1845-1851), Patek, Philippe & Co (Geneva; Firma Wogarmstrzowska; Fl. 1839-); 1845 (1845-00-00-1845-00-00);Kościuszko, Tadeusz (1746-1817), Kościuszko, Tadeusz (1746-1817) - iconography, Poniatowski, Józef Antoni (Prince - 1763-1813), Poniatowski, Józef Antoni (Prince - 1763-1813) - iconography, nation heroes, purchase (provenance)The triumph of the avenge, June 1, 1794 The triumph of the avenger, June 1, 1794. Etain. 1794.Entry of deputies at the Federation Festival, July 14, 1790 (Title Title) Anonymous. Medal. Entry of deputies at the Federation Day, July 14, 1790. Copper. Cast iron. 1790.Anti-Cholera Medal, 1848 (dummy title) Henri Adolphe Garnier. Anti-Cholera Medal, 1848 (Apers).Mirror. Roman. Date: 101 AD-200 AD. Dimensions: Diameter: 11.8 cm (4 11/16 in.); Depth: 0.86 cm (3/8 in.). Reflective disk: bronze; repoussé disk: brass. Origin: Roman Empire. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: ANCIENT ROMAN.Masonic medal, penning footage silver, symbolic representation of the freemasons, no freemasonry RotterdamBicentenary of the Banque de France, 2000 Rambert Dumarest (1750-1806). Bicentenary of the Banque de France, 2000. Silver.Romeo Juliet Medal 1820The city of Paris to General Le Rond, 1918 Anonymous. The city of Paris to General Le Rond, 1918.Inauguration ceremony of the monument raised in memory of Gambetta in Cahors, April 14, 1884 (dummy title) Inauguration ceremony of the monument raised in memory of Gambetta in Cahors, April 14, 1884. Copper and Dorure, 1884.Death of the painter Wallerant Vaillant on August 28, 1677, 1677 Silver medal. Front: Laareed Death Head and Face with hourglass provided with two different wings on skull. On top long ribbon with text and under a cartouche with inscription, both texts of a general nature about death. Reverse: hanging cloth under laurel wreath with a poem engraved on it in honor of the deceased painter Wallerant Vaillant. Netherlands silver (metal) casting / engraving NetherlandsConrad Heinrich Küchler, Queen Marie Antoinette Led to the Guillotine (reverse), 1793 Queen Marie-Antoinette Led to the Guillotine reverseImitation of the Turkish coin; TurkeyBattle at Lowestoft between Lieutenant Admiraal from Wassenaar Obdam and the English under the Duke of York. Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man with laurel wreath inside. Downside: king with command stove looks at sea battle; Cut out: inscriptionFire Pump Contest and Harmony Music and Fanfares in Ch�teau-Thierry, June 29, 1879 (dummy title) Medal of the Fire Pump Contest and Harmony Music and Fanfares in Ch�teau-Thierry, June 29, 1879. Silver Copper, 1879.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Commite Revolutionary in Groningen, Penning awarded to Antonius van Peer, member of the Commitee, Anonymous, 1795 Golden medal. Front: jointly help Herkules and Minerva on her knees lying with a crown, representing Groningen, upright; In her right hand she keeps freedom hat on spear, in the left an oak wreath; There are broken rowing and yoke on her feet; In the background of Martini tower and rising sun in the background; Cut: year. Reverse: Inscription Groningen gold (metal) striking (metalworking) / engraving GroningenTomb of Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska in St. Peter's reverse. Dated: 1743. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 3.52 cm (1 3/8 in.) gross weight: 19.78 gr (0.044 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ottone Hamerani.Good mother "/" The good head of the family ", 18th century Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). The Good Mother; The good head of the family, 18th century . Copper.Gaming 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.).th Century Birmingham Halfpenny Token - Joseph Priestley, 1894Probably Italian 16th Century, Antinous on a Griffin (reverse), probably 1500 1599 Antinous on a Griffin reverseSassanian Silver-Gilt Dish of King Peroz I, (459-484) Hunting Mouflon, c5th century. Artist: Unknown.