Historical Medals and Portraits

A collection of 19th-century medals featuring profiles of notable figures, including archbishops and kings, showcasing details in bronze and silver with classical themes.

David van der Kellen, Medal on the 25-year professorship of Prof. dr. G.J. Mulder in Utrecht, medallion medallions bronze, left-sagged bust, GERARDUS JOHANNES - MULDER signed with bust Utrecht
David van der Kellen, Medal on the 25-year professorship of Prof. dr. G.J. Mulder in Utrecht, medallion medallions bronze, left-sagged bust, GERARDUS JOHANNES - MULDER signed with bust Utrecht
André Galle (1761-1844). Death of Louis XVIII, September 16, 1824. Red copper (obverse). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsPrince Albert Technological Exam Medal. Artist: Medalist: Leonard Charles Wyon (British, 1826-1891). Culture: British. Dimensions: Diameter: 7 7/8 in. (200 mm). Date: mid-late 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France) Medal; Designed by Jacques-Édouard Gatteaux (French, 1788 - 1881); cast bronze; Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); 1907-17-41Carnavalet museum, medal collectionMedallion 1776-1800 Jean-Baptiste Nini Italian. Medallion 491Bliżej Kultury unknownBackgammon stoneGaming 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.).Louis XVIII in bust Jules-Bertrand Andrieu (1763-1822). "Louis XVIII in bust". Numismatic.Backgammon stoneDupuis, Daniel (n.1849-02-15-D.1899-11-14), Congress of the unification of gold and silver titles, Paris, 1900 (title awarded), 1900. Bronze. Carnavalet Museum - History of Paris.Pope Marcellus II (1555) 16th century Italian. Pope Marcellus II (1555) 202400To Joan of Arc ". Restart of the statue of Jeanne d'Arc A Orleans, according to the son (1765-1836), (reverse) Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833). Joan of Arc. Restoration of the statue of Joan of Arc in Orleans. Reverse. Medal. Bronze, 1803.Selenium. mineralsPope Sixtus IV 15th century Italian, Rome. Pope Sixtus IV 202420Pierre Jeannin, kings councillor. Dupré, Guillaume (ca 1576-1643), male medallistSouth Africa Republic, 20 CENTS, 1982 Lange, Lourens de, Sasseen, TommyPaolo Dotti of Padua (), General of Militia in Vicenza 1289 [obverse. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cristoforo di Geremia.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionDestruction of the English fleet at Chatham, in honor of Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter, Pieter van Abeele, 1667 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Sea battle above Cartouche with inscription. Amsterdam silver (metal) casting / engraving Raid on the Medway Chatham. KentR. Arondeaux, Medal on the death of Geeraardt Brandt de Jonge, death medal penning footage copper, bust half way right, Geeraardt Brandt de Jonge G. VI APR. MDCLVII O. XXI DEC. MDCLXXXIII (rose) (omschrift in capitals) Rotterdam preacher reverend churchEmmi - my Onie; Trojanowski, Wincenty (1859-1928); 1895 (1851-00-00-1851-00-00);Emma, Trojanowska - iconography, Partage Plus, Trojanowski, Wincenty (1859-1928), medallions, secession (style)Patriotic badge with the busts of emperors Austria and Germany Knedler, Jan (1867-1926)coins with face mark of mahatma gandhi and v. patel , India, Asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotoxBliżej Kultury unknownGiovanni Maria Pomedelli, Giovanni Emo, Podesta of Verona 1527 (obverse), 1527 Giovanni Emo, Podesta of Verona 1527 obverseMedal of Warren G. Harding,reproduction.  Subject: Warren G. Harding Artist: George T. Morgan, American, born England, 1845-1925Bliżej Kultury unknownCrown Prince Leopold van Belgium 8 years old 1843, Leopold Wiener, 1843 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the bust of Leopold to the right with a change, four lines of text within a decorated edge.  bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Commemorative medal from the series Apostles: Saint. Matthew MintCarnavalet museum, medal collectionEmpress Catherine II 1771 Jean-Baptiste Nini Italian In a technique of his own invention, Nini refined the local clay through a process of elutriation and used it to cast his medallions from finely engraved copper molds.. Empress Catherine II 201443Altobello Averoldo of Brescia, died 1531, Bishop of Pola, Apostolic Legate obverse. Dated: 1520s. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 9.43 cm (3 11/16 in.) gross weight: 285.01 gr (0.628 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Maffeo Olivieri.Death of Maria II van England. Silver medal. Front: breastpiece woman with crown inside. Reverse: Three-part grave monument with reliefs of procession based on the basis; There are three arrangements on a monument in circumstances; Cut out: inscription.Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836), 1911. Alfred Borrel (French, 1836-1927). Bronze; overall: 5.8 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/16 in.). The French sculptor and medalist Alfred Borrel (1836-1927) created this portrait medal to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Rouget de L'Isle's death in 1836, the same year in which the sculptor was born.Medaillon depicting a diademed head of Alexander the Great with horn of a ram. Aboukir Medallions. 3rd-4th centuries. Found in Abukir (Egypt). Greek. Gold. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.Napoleon III (1808-1873), Emperor of the French (1852-1870) Napoleon III (1808-1873), Emperor of the French (1852-1870). Tin. After 1852.Medal of the Marquis de Lafayette. Dimensions: Diam. 2 in. (5.1 cm). Maker: Jacques Édouard Gatteaux (French, Paris 1788-1881 Paris). Date: 1830. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Silver commemorative coin on the march of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden, across the ice of the Great Belt to Langeland and Laaland in 1658, Historic...Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.T.-H. Frere Joseph 1898 Raoul Larche French. T.-H. Frere Joseph. French. 1898. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesJean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), Member of Parliament for the National Convention (1792-1793) Anonymous. Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), Member of Parliament for the National Convention (1792-1793). Tin.André Galle (1761-1844). Conquest of Haute-Egypt, 1799. Cuper, 1799. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. Medal, numismaticsFoch Medal , 1900s. Georges-Henri Prud'homme (French, 1873-1947). Bronze; diameter: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.).Triple crown ducat; Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795); 1794 (1794-00-00-1794-00-00);Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)Construction medal for promoting the repair of the Town Hall in Veere 1931, Henk Etienne, 1931 history medal Bronze medal, on the front Veere's Town Hall against a radiant sun, with cutting text and display, a wreath -shaped ribbon on the downside on which the crowned coats of arms of the Netherlands, Zeelnad and Veere, with a change, with explanation.  bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Jacques Elion, Medal on the golden jubilee of . Vlielander as steward of Comstrijen, medallions bronze bronze, bust Arie Vlielander little to the left, ARIE VLIELANDER 50 YEARS RENTMEESTER 1820-1870 (omschrift) signed right 50-year jubilee party anniversary celebrationGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Polish Republic, 500 Zlotys, Warsaw; 2014  Treasures of Stanisław August, Kazimierz Wielki National Bank of Poland, Mennica Polska S.A.Federico Cocciola, Prospero Publicola Santacroce, 1514 1589, Cardinal, 1565 (obverse), 1579 Prospero Publicola Santacroce, 1514-1589, Cardinal, 1565 obverseNational Crisis Committee, Johannes Cornelis Wienecke, 1936  Brass medal with on the front: Chest of female (Juliana) used to the right. Reverse:, M.B.: Logo with letter NCC; Below all the surface: inscriptions. The name of W. Drees is engraved. The medal includes a round white cardboard box. On the lid manufacturer of medal and place manufacture. Ride. Front: Princess / Juliana. Inscription. Reverse:, central: W. Drees. Offered / by / the / national / crisis committee / in grateful / reminder to / your / cooperation / Nov. 1931 / May 1936. Signed. Zeist brass (alloy) casting / engraving  NetherlandsMedal of Charles William Eliot, obverse 1 of2.   Subject: Charles William Eliot, American, 1834-1926 Artist: Bela Lyon Pratt, American, 1867-1917, Art School Certificate of Completion, 1888, B.F.A. 1899Medal Commemorating FrançoisRabelais.  Artist: Jacques Edouard Gatteaux, French, 1788-1881Foch Medal (obverse), 1900s. Georges-Henri Prud'homme (French, 1873-1947). Bronze; diameter: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.).Bronze of Augustus, 27 B.C., from the Ancient Coins series (N180) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1888 Issued by William S. Kimball & Company Trade cards from the "Ancient Coins" series (N180), issued in 1888 by W.S. Kimball & Co.. Bronze of Augustus, 27 B.C., from the Ancient Coins series (N180) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by William S. Kimball & CompanyFrancis Ferdinand IV and Clementina 1797 Medalist: Bernhard Perger. Francis Ferdinand IV and Clementina 204826Black and white rendition of Gold Eagle one ounce coins in a patterns and stacked on each row with a single Liberty coin on the topA medal commemorating Alexander Fleming's Nobel Prize win in 1945. Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) a Scottish physician, microbiologist, and pharmacologist. Dated 20th centuryEuro Collection  a coin pattern, 2 euros cent for the Vatican; 2005Euro Collection  a coin pattern, 2 euros for the Vatican; 200560th anniversary of the activity of Ludwik Górski; Care, Ignacy (1865-1941); 1902 (1902-00-00-1902-00-00);Górski, Ludwik (1818-1908), Partage Plus, Jubilees, Busters, Men's Busters, Secession (Style)500 zlotys. Nowakowski, Andrzej (fl. ca 2001), designerPolish Republic, 10 zlotys, 150th anniversary of the birth of Stefan Żeromski; 2014 National Bank of Poland, Mennica Polska S.A., Kotowicz, RobertElsevier photo collection. Golden Memorial Ducent 80th Anniversary Dr. W. Drees, released NUMINT Amsterdam. July 4, 1966Memorial plaque, Dr. Salvador Allende, Santiago de Chile, Chile, South AmericaUSA, Alaska, Sitka, Busts of Yuri Gagarin and Sergey Korolev on board of STS Pallada