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Historical Medals Collection

Various antique medals featuring profiles and historical inscriptions, showcasing intricate designs and numismatic history.

Anonymous, commemorative medal of the war of 1870 for the land of land of Wurtemberg () (Username), 1870, Brass, Museum of the Liberation of Paris - Museum of General Leclerc - Museum Jean Moulin.
Anonymous, commemorative medal of the war of 1870 for the land of land of Wurtemberg () (Username), 1870, Brass, Museum of the Liberation of Paris - Museum of General Leclerc - Museum Jean Moulin.
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Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Souvenir of Sedan, September 1870 (dummy title) Souvenir of Sedan, September 1870. Bonaparte, Louis Napoleon, Emperor of the French (said Napoleon III). Brass, 1870.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on four lines followed by a Phrygian cap, a level of equality and a faith; Reverse registration on nine lines.Political situation of France in 1849 (dummy title) Medal representing the political situation of France in 1849. Copper, 1849.Remembrance of the inauguration of the new Clichy town hall, April 28, 1878 Memorial Medal on the Remembrance of the Inauguration of the New Town Hall of Clichy, April 28, 1878.Large music, harmony, orpheon and fanfare contest in Chlons-sur-Marne, May 25, 1879 Anonymous. Medal. Large music, harmony, orpheon and fanfare contest in Chlons-sur-Marne, May 25, 1879.Republican medal, s. d. (Dummy title) Anonymous. Republican medal.Francesco Laurana, Rene d'Anjou, 1409 1480, King of Naples 1435 1442, and Jeanne de Laval, died 1498 (obverse), 1463 Rene d'Anjou, 1409-1480, King of Naples 1435-1442, and Jeanne de Laval, died 1498 obverseUSA World War I Great War For Civilization VictoryMedal. Mint: ParisAnonymous (engraver in medals). Return of the ashes of the emperor Napoleon I, December 15, 1840. Copper. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsProject Grange Manzary MANZA 2014-2016 Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionGold medal of honour, anonymous, 1762 medal Golden medal with bearing eye and edge with 32 sapphires. On the front a inscription and a VOC ship on the reverse. Penning was commissioned by Jan Schreuder, Governor of Ceylon, for the Maha Mudaliyar; Joan Aalwis Widjeje Warddene Senewiratne. Sri Lanka gold (metal). sapphire (mineral) Sri LankaNational workshops under the direction of Emile Thomas, between March and June 1848 (dummy title) National workshops under the direction of Emile Thomas, between March and June 1848. Brass. 1848.Tribute to the volunteer firefighters from the town of Bois Guillaume. Copper. Paris, Carnavalet museum. NumismaticsCelebration by the City of Paris of the Resistance of Strasbourg against the Prussians, 1870 (dummy title) Celebration by the city of Paris of the Resistance of Strasbourg against the Prussians. Brass, 1870.Carriage sign of Royal Supreme Department of Hunting, Anonymous, 1807 Oval brass bearing sign to Sea Eye with the crowned weapon of Louis Napoleon against Draperie (Imperial Cover) with a sword on either side (from Chief Schalk of France). The chains belonging to the Grand Crosses of the Ordre Royal de Hollande and the Legion of Honor. Text in handwriting on the downside. Netherlands brass (alloy) striking (metalworking) / engraving NetherlandsGeneral Garibaldi commanding the Hunters of the Alps during the Italian War of Independence, 19th century (dummy title) General Garibaldi commanding the Hunters of the Alps during the Italian War of Independence, 19th century. Copper and gilding.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Medal in memory of the 60th anniversary of taking over the Head of the Infantry Regiment and the Battle of Magenta Christlbauer, J.MEDAILLE OF THE Fort to Meat Mr. S. MONGELLAZ Anonymous (police prefecture). Medal of Fort meat Mr. S. Mongellaz. Aluminum, relief, right. Nineteenth century.Suspension of the food section of the Citizens' Citizen of the Capital City of Warsaw Bread BrotWillem V, Prince of Oranje -Nassau, Anonymous, 1787 - 1795 One -sided silver oval carrying sign to carrying eye with hole in it. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Blanco Netherlands silver (metal) castingChristine of France, 1606-1663, Duchess of Savoy 1619, Regent 1637-1648. Dated: 1637. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 11.13 cm (4 3/8 in.). Medium: gilded bronze with lead backing. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Abraham Dupré.South African Coin defaced by Anglo-Boer War POW'sPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Top left the obverse of a medal of Leiden University from 1735, with Minerva in the center, presenting the liberty hat. On the right, the reverse of the medal with the coat of arms of the city of Leiden. Bottom left, the obverse of a medal of the University of Leiden from 1754, with Minerva seated near a tree, in which hangs the coat of arms of the University of Leiden. On the right, the reverse of the medal with a text in Latin. The obverse and reverse of two medals of Leiden University, print maker: Noach van der Meer (I), (mentioned on object), Leiden, 1754 - 1769, paper, etching, h 238 mm × w 148 mmGildebus of the Antonius Gilde in Doetinchem, Anonymous, 1659 Gildebus, round, arched and profiled, hanging on a chain. In the middle the word Eendracht is engraved. Coming from St. Antonius-Gilde in Doetinchem. Cleves silver (metal) Doetinchem Gildebus, round, arched and profiled, hanging on a chain. In the middle the word Eendracht is engraved. Coming from St. Antonius-Gilde in Doetinchem. Cleves silver (metal) DoetinchemMedallion with a naked stone; newly (XVII-XVIII century) (1601-00-00-1800-00-00);Antical art collection, falsificationMedal issued to Hernando Cortes (1485 ñ 1547); Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th centuryHenri Rochefort Member of the National Defense Government, 1870 (dummy title) Henri Rochefort (1831-1913), Member of the Government of National Defense. Copper and silver.Judge's Badge of Judge at the Court of First Instance Jean-Th�odore Maurisset (1768-1825). Badge of function of judge at the court of first instance. Brass.Jules Favre and the homeland in danger, 1870 (dummy title) Jules Favre (1809-1880) and the homeland endangered. Copper and Dorure, 1870.Viscount Admiral Lord Nelson ca. 1805 British This glass cameo served as a token of grief as well as pride, commemorating Nelson, who died in 1805 at the Battle of Trafalgar in which his fleet was nevertheless victorious over the French.. Viscount Admiral Lord Nelson 200679George Cuvier. One-sided medallion in brass ring rear glass to wear eye and carrying ring. Front: breastpiece man to the left inscription. Reverse: Label with inscription.Poniatowsaki, Józef; 1913 (1913-00-00-1913-00-00);Chyliński, Józef (FL.1903-1950), Poniatowski, Józef (1763-1813)-iconography, plaques, male character to the right (iconogr.), Secession (style)Agricultural Medal For Best Yellow Turnips, James Walker (Aberdeen, Scotland, died 1882) c. 1879Pendant with head of Christ 16th century Italian, Ferrara. Pendant with head of Christ. Italian, Ferrara. 16th century. Rock crystal, cut on the wheel.Mutual Relief Society of Lilas, August 17, 1869 Mutual Relief Society of Lilas, August 17, 1869 ". Copper. 1869-1869.A pendant with the image of Stanisław Moniuszko released on the 100th anniversary of her birthdayAssociation for the construction of Cologne Cathedral, September 4, 1842 (dummy title) Association for the construction of Cologne Cathedral, September 4, 1842. Bronze. 1842.Paris in arms, September 28, 1870 (dummy title) Paris in arms, September 28, 1870. Brass, 1870.Commemorative badge of the Shooting Association in Zimmerwald, Canton Bern Kramer, PaulBliżej Kultury unknown labelTax on the garment, 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Tax on the garment, 1848 (Apers).Donald Williams, Firemark, c 1938 FiremarkMonitor medal of a mutual school, 1848 (dummy title) Monitor medal of a mutual school. Copper White, 1848.Watch. Culture: Swiss, Geneva. Dimensions: Overall: 2 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1/2 in. (6.4 × 4.4 × 1.3 cm); Diameter (plate): 1 9/16 in. (4 cm). Maker: Watchmaker: François Czapek (Bohemian, 1811-before 1895). Date: ca. 1850-55.On the back cover of the case is a portrait of the Russian czar Nicholas I (r. 1825-55) in painted enamel, indicating that the watch was probably commissioned as a present to a subject in recognition of loyalty or service. The movement, with separate cocks for the train of wheels, has jeweled end stones, a lever escapement, a temperature-compensated balance wheel, and a keyless stem-winding mechanism. It is a very early example of a stem-winding movement, made by the original partner in the firm that became Patek-Philippe, still in existence in Geneva. The mechanism is the earliest practical one to have been produced in quantity. It was invented by Antoine Norbert de Patek's subsequent partner Jean-Adrien Philippe (1815-1894) and patented in 1845. Museum: Metropolitan MuAward medal, gold medal, international dog exhibition in MilanPortrait of an unknown young man with hat, 1900 - 1920 locket. photograph metal. baryta paper. glass gelatin silver print historical persons. youth, adolescentBadge of "Friedr Wilhelm Zur Hoffnung", Choszczno; around 1822 (1817-00-00-1827-00-00);Arnswalde (Polish Choszczno), Choszczno (West Pomeranian Voivodeship), Freemasonry Lodge, Freemasonry, Triangle (Masonic emblem), FreemasonryCommemorative badge of 18 cantonal shooting competitions from Kusza in Romanshorn, Kanton Turgowia Huguenin Frères & CoPortrait miniature of man, portrait miniature medallion painting images ivory paint watercolor glass ivory backing, Medallion: oval smooth gold-colored case inside oval male portrait behind flat glass slide. Reverse side with blue glass on which mounted cut-out copper-colored monogram between vines. Hanging height Reverse side monogram: AJVDF.