Historical Medals and Coins

A selection of historical coins and medals featuring intricate designs and varying metals, showcasing diverse designs and historical significance.

Provost of the merchants: Henri de Mesmes, 1621 (dummy title) Medal of a provider of merchants: Henri of Memes. Copper. 1621.
Provost of the merchants: Henri de Mesmes, 1621 (dummy title) Medal of a provider of merchants: Henri of Memes. Copper. 1621.
Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionGottin minerva, 1803 (Factic Title) Gottin Minerva. Brass, 1803.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionSix pence, emergency coin of Charles I, king of England in Ormond beaten from the silver, Anonymous, 1643 applied by the residents coin. siege coin Almost round emergency coin. Front: Crown above letters C and R inside pearl edge. Reverse: Value designation (six pence): Roman number VI under letter D Binnen Pearl Edge Ireland silver (metal) striking (metalworking)  IrelandCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet museum, medal collectionProvost of the merchants: Henri de Mesmes, 1621 (dummy title) Medal of a provider of merchants: Henri of Memes. Copper. 1621.Bliżej Kultury Mint of Kraków, Władysław Jagiełło (CA 1351 1434)BLIŻEJ KULTURY unknowndenarius; Hadrian (76-138; Roman emperor 117-138); 119-122 (117-00-00-138-00-00);Mars (mitol.), Busters, trophies, laurel wreathsHalf Gulden van Friesland, 1696, States of Friesland, 1696 coin Silver coin. Front: between value designation crowned generality weapon shield. Downside: standing Dutch virgin with in the right hand spear, on which hat, with left hand based on an altar on which Bible. In the cut year. Leeuwarden silver (metal) striking (metalworking)DOUZAIN HENRI III BILLON, 1588 Dail of Henry III. BILLON. 1588.Reckheimse Verme van Ferdinand van Asspremont-Lynden (1636-1665), lord of Reckheim, 1636-1665 coin Copper mint. Front: decorated crowned coat of arms of Deventer. Reverse: within a wreath three-line inscription. Rekem copper (metal) striking (metalworking)DER from the city of Utrecht, 1677, City of Utrecht, 1677 coin Copper mint. Front: Crowned urban, horizontally marished coat of arms, held by two lions. Reverse: within a decorated four -pass inscription in two lines, including the year. Utrecht copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet Museum, Medals Collectionsesterce; Lucius Werus (130-169; Roman emperor 161-169), Lucylla (149-182; Roman Empress 164-169); 164-169 (164-00-00-169-00-00);Overijsselse Dang, 1628, Province of Overijssel, 1628 coin Silver coin. Front: Drieregelig inscription within Lauwerkrans, including year. Reverse: Inside laurel wreath crowned provincial coat of arms. Match copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Masaka Van Atjeh, Sumatra ,, 1824 - 1870 coin Pewter mint. Front: three -faced inscription in Arabic characters. Reverse: three -faced inscription in Arabic characters. Aceh tin (metal) castingImitation of a penny from the VOC ,, 1780 - 1830 coin Copper mint. Imitation of the VOC. Front: Crowned fictional coat of arms. Reverse: monogram of the VOC, above which unclear figure and including fictional year. Banjarmasin copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Bliżej Kultury unknownBliżej Kultury Aleksander Jagiellończyk (King of Poland; 1501 1506), Mint of VilniusCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionFalse Coin, Władysław Jagiełło (1386 1434), Kwartalnik Mały (Ternar); 1399/1400 unknownHenry IV Log Dill Test, 1607 Henry IV Log Test. BILLON. 1607.Macedonia, Demetriusz Polietes (306 283), Amphipolis, OK. 294 288 p.n.e., BRąZ (AE) Demetriusz Polioretes (306 283), Amphipolis, MacedoniaCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionFalse Coin, Władysław Jagiełło (1386 1434), Kwartalnik Mały (Ternar); 1399/1400 unknownFalse coin, IIthuanian shilIIng, John II Casimir (1649 1668)West Frisian Double Stuiver, 1792, Landscape West-Friesland, 1792 coin Silver coin. Front: between value designation 2 s crowned coat of arms of West Friesland. Reverse: Inscription in three lines. In addition, a mint sign between two points, including year. West-Friesland silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Yacht scenes. Round, gold-plated bronze plaque. In the middle a medallion on which Venus became her deadly injured beloved, Adonis,. Amor is next to her. In the edge a boar, attacked by dogs and hunters and a hunter with rower in a boat on the bird hunt. Wooded landscape and cities in the background.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionDutch 10 cents, 1828, Willem I (King of the Netherlands), 1828 coin Silver coin. Front: Between the year crowned italic letter W. Rail side: between value designation 10 C. Crowned Rijksweetschild. Smooth edge. Utrecht silver (metal) striking (metalworking)dupondius; Aleksander Sewer (208-235; Roman emperor 222-235), Julia Mamaaea (Ca 180-235; Augusta 222-235); 222-235 (1260-00-00-1260-00-00);City of Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1586 medal Lead medal. Front: Coat of arms inner leaf wreath. Reverse: two collapsed hands from clouds hold together anchor; Left below: year in pearl edge Amsterdam lead (metal) striking (metalworking)  AmsterdamFalse Coin, Crown Six Groschen, 1666, John II Casimir (1649 1668)Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionSlice of the three cities, 1559, three cities, 1559 coin Copper-silver coin. Front: Deventer coat of arms on a long cross. Year 59 in Omnipia. Reverse: coat of arms of the three cities, in the center number I. Deventer silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionSilver crown penny - falsification; Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795), Sylm, Fryderyk Wilhelm (Fl. 1765-1767); after 1766 (1766-00-00-1791-00-00);AS; Antoninus Pius (86-161; Roman emperor 138-161); 145-161 (145-00-00-161-00-00);Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionFalse coin, fancifulLithuanian two -day; Zygmunt II August (Polish king; 1544-1572); 1566 (1566-00-00-1566-00-00);Twentieth Philipsdaalder from Brabant of Philips II, 1573 ,, 1573 coin Silver coin. Front: with the order of the golden fleece hanging crowned coat of arms. Reverse: Short floral cross. Year, between which hand, in the above at the top. Antwerp silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Fars that coin Con, 1925, 1925, Repracation of Island oflandsDang van Kampen, 1666 ,, 1666 coin Copper mint. Front: Inside a browse wreath city coat of arms. Reverse: within a decorated edge of two -way inscription, including year. Match copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, tokens collectiontetradrachma; Fraates IV (37-2 A.C.); 38-3 BCE (-38-00-00--3-00-00);Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionFalse coin, IIthuanian shilIIng, John II Casimir (1649 1668)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on seven lines; Reverse registration on seven lines. Below, an amphora decorated with a Phrygian cap and a level of equality, surrounded by two branches.Fars that coin is coin, 19299, Rebract of IslandslandsDER from the city of Utrecht, 1667, City of Utrecht, 1667 coin Copper mint. Front: Crowned urban, horizontally marished coat of arms, held by two lions. Reverse: within a decorated four -pass inscription in two lines, including the year. Utrecht copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Silesia, cross penny, Wrocław; the late 11th centuryQuattrino; Klemens XII (Pope; 1730-1740), Kościelne State (756-1870); 1730-1740 (1730-00-00-1740-00-00);Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust to the left of Isaac Earlysman Sparrow carrying a cap; Frequent Montgolfières containing two characters holding flags.Greece, attic, Athens, Brown Tetradrachma, V/4th century BC Athens mintGalerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Raymond Gayrard, French, 1777 - 1858, Cast bronze, Bust of Jacques Auguste de Thou (1553-1617)., France, 1817, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet museum, tokens collectiondupondius; Trajan (53-117; Roman emperor 98-117); 104-111 (104-00-00-111-00-00);Ceres (mitol.), Heads, radial crowns, torchesCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCoin Depicting the God Apollo. Greek. Date: 200 BC-1 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 2.2 cm; 10.06 g. Bronze. Origin: Ancient Greece. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Tent of Dixain, 1791 Anonymous. Tent of Dixain, 1791. Metal of Bell, 1791. Carnavalet Museum, Paris History.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionLouis XVI, King of France (1774-1792) Johann Christian Reich (1740-1814). Louis XVI, King of France (1774-1792). Around 1792. Brass.Stater. UnknownLouis XVI, King of France (1774-1792) Louis XVI, King of France (1774-1792). Brass. 1790. Anonymous photography.crown penny; Zygmunt I Stary (King of Poland; 1506-1548); 1528 (1528-00-00-1528-00-00);Dutch Cent, 1917, Wilhelmina (Queen of the Netherlands), 1917 coin Bronze mint. Front: in a field of government weapons. Year at the bottom of the change. Reverse: within two tied orange branches value designation 1 cent. Cartel edge. Utrecht bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Bonaparte, 1801 Medal representing Napoleon Bonaparte Laiton, 1801.False Coin, Władysław Jagiełło (1386 1434), Kwartalnik Mały (Ternar); 1399/1400 unknownFalse Coin, Władysław Jagiełło (1386 1434), Kwartalnik Mały (Ternar); 1399/1400 unknownKori Uit Gujarat in India Van Sultan Muzaffir III, 156 AH -173 Ah, 156 - 173 coin Silver coin. Front: unthinkable characters. Reverse: in Arabic and Nagari script characters with year in Arabic figures .  silver (metal) striking (metalworking)1/4 Reaal of the United Amsterdam Compagnie ,, 1601 coin Silver coin. Front: between value-designation crowned coat of arms of Holland. No description. Reverse: two lions held by Amsterdam, not a change. Dordrecht silver (metal) striking (metalworking)denarius; Antoninus Pius (86-161; Roman emperor 138-161); 158-159 (158-00-00-159-00-00);Silesia, Ferdinand II Habsburg (1619 1637), Gresziel, Wrocław; 1625 Mint of Wroclaw, Ferdynand II Habsburgdenarius; Opimius, M. (fl. 131 A.C.); 131 BC (-131-00-00--131-00-00);Apollo (mitol.), Apollo on the Big (iconogr.), Roma (mitol.), Bigi, Roma head in a helmet (iconogr.), Horses, arrow (attribute), Tri -Triple, Purchase (provenance), archesDutch 10 cents, 1848, Willem II (King of the Netherlands), 1848 coin Silver coin. Front: Bust to the left. Reverse: Within two bound oak branches value designation 10 cents and year. Cartel edge. Utrecht silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Bliżej Kultury Mint Alexandria TroasSaksonia , Poland , The Cross Denar, between 1070 and 1107 unknownStanisław August Poniatowski (1764-1795), Crown Penny, Warsaw; 1770 Mint Warsaw, Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732 1798)False Coin, Władysław Jagiełło (1386 1434), Kwartalnik Mały (Ternar); 1399/1400 unknownCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionZeeland Quarter Zilveren Dukaat, 1778, Province of Zeeland, 1778 coin Silver coin. Front: Standing harnessed knight to the right with sword in the right hand and crowned coat of arms of Zeeland on ribbon in the left hand. Reverse: decorated crowned generality weapon shield. Above Kroon year. Cable edge. Middelburg silver (metal) striking (metalworking)False coin, IIthuanian shilIIng, 1666, John II Casimir (1649 1668)Drachma; ORODES II (party king; 57-37 A.C.); 57 BC-37 BC (123-00-00-87-00-00);Greece, Asian Bospor, Giftaria, Late III ii Century BC, Bronze (AE) FanagoriaCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals Collectiondenarius; Karakalla (188-217; Roman emperor 198-217); 201 (177-00-00-177-00-00);Kuipersgilde van Vlissingen, guild piping with no. 35. Brass of medal. Front: Crowned bottle between year and dating above inscription no. 35 Inside. Downside: cooperatie; In the arch of drawbar and below: other cooperative tools and three tons of writingDutch CENT, 1944, 1944 coin Sink mint. Front: straight cross. Reverse: Value designation 1 ct, on the right four waves and a grain. Below that on a band's year. Cartel edge. Utrecht zinc striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, tokens collection