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Historical Medals Collection

A selection of historical medals featuring notable figures and commemorative designs, encapsulating moments of significance.

Confederation of Francais ", July 14, 1790 Nicolas-Marie Gardeaux (1751-1832). Confederation of the French. Golden bronze, July 14, 1790.
Confederation of Francais ", July 14, 1790 Nicolas-Marie Gardeaux (1751-1832). Confederation of the French. Golden bronze, July 14, 1790.
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Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collectionBliżej Kultury unknownGiuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) ,ch, _ _get_ politique and militiels Italian Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Ch, Ucial Patriot. Gold metal.Proclamation of the Republic on September 4, 1870 (dummy title) Proclamation of the Republic on September 4, 1870. Brass, 1870.Carpenters guild of Middelburg, guild pendant with no. 16. Brass medal. Front: St. Joseph with turban on head, standing on pedestal; An opened passer, in a left hand, a slip stick within two-time circumference. Downside: drill, ax, shopping hook, saw, pouch, passer and hammer above figure 16 (presumably, poorly legible) inscriptionAssistance with the bombing of Nijmegen 1944, 1944 history medal Brass medal with ball and wearing eye, on the front three Nijmegen structures with a change, a crowned double -headed eagle with heart shield lion and banderol in the claws. brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Proclamation of the Iie Republic in Paris, February 25, 1848 (dummy title) Medal. Proclamation of the Iie Republic in Paris, February 25, 1848. Etain, 1848.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionPrzeszo Przyszoci unknownFREEDOM OR DEATH Anonymous. Freedom or death. Silver copper repulsed. 1793.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionN.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Edelmetaalbedrijven Van Kempen, Begeer en Vos, Price medal of the Nederlandsch Rundvee Studbook, price medal medal white metal, woman sitting left long palm branch in the right hand and the left arm on book with locks on which the letters NRS, NEDERLANDSCH RUNDVEE STAMBOOK (circumscription) NRS (on the book) signed farming livestockJohan Frederik de Greater, Elector of Saxony, Hans Reinhart (Der ältere), 1535 history medal Silver medal with carrying eye. Front: breastpiece man with sword and hat in the hands inside. Reverse: Coat of arms with three helmets within Covering Saxony silver (metal). gilding (material) striking (metalworking) / gildingTwenty-eight stubs; Siege of Leiden, gold-plated emergency mood made from silver from churches and monasteries. Rectangular emergency mint in cable rim to carrying eye. Front: Coat of arms in cartouche within two-time writing. Downside: lion with freedom hat on spear in both claws between jaartal inscription; In top corner: letters pimlBliżej Kultury Kozin, Nikolai A. (Fl. 1850 1867), Mint of St. PetersburgReturn of the French army of the campaign of Italy, August 14, 1859 (dummy title) Return of the French army of the campaign of Italy, August 14, 1859.Medal; 1902-26-16Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionIntake of Paris, in honor of Alexander I, Tsar of Russia, Anonymous, 1814 history medal Silver medal with carrying eye. Front: Breastpiece Man with laurel wreath lashed by all -seeing eye in a radiant triangle. Reverse: Russian inscription Binnen Lauwerkrans Russia silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Paris's Rijks Munt, Medal on the death of Frederika Louise Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, wife of King William I, death certificate medal bronze bronze figure 4,0, the Dutch virgin in depressed posture, the left arm wraps around veiled cousin placed on pedestal against which the coat of arms of the Netherlands leans and on which initials stand. With her right hand she puts cypress ring at the cousin. Omschrift. Letters in cut-out, initials F.L.W. omschrift MULTIS. FLEBILIS. OCCIDIT (Regretted by many, she died) signed in cross-section VDK princess Wilhelmina of Prussia Princess Wilhelmina of Prussia Frederika Louise Wilhelmina of Prussia Queen King King William I William I Royal House Oranjehuis OranjePlate with an image of The Crucifixion, anonymous, c. 1740 - c. 1760 Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the flat a representation of the crucifixion; On the edge a decorative band with leaf vines in the style of the Viennese du Paquier porcelain. The show is based on a print by Jan Luyken (1649-1712). European performance in Encre de Chine. Chinaprint maker: Amsterdam porcelain. glaze. gold (metal) painting / gilding / vitrification Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the flat a representation of the crucifixion; On the edge a decorative band with leaf vines in the style of the Viennese du Paquier porcelain. The show is based on a print by Jan Luyken (1649-1712). European performance in Encre de Chine. Chinaprint maker: Amsterdam porcelain. glaze. gold (metal) painting / gilding / vitrificationN.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Edelmetaalbedrijven Van Kempen, Begeer en Vos, Price medal of the Nederlandsch Rundvee Studbook, price medal penning footage bronze, left woman sitting long palm branch in the right hand and the left arm on book with locks on which the letters NRS, NEDERLANDSCH RUNDVEE STAMBOOK (circumscription) NRS (on book) signed farming cattle breedingSouvenir of Fire Pump Maneuvers in Meudon, June 1, 1879 Commemorative Medal on the Remembrance of Fire Pump Maneuvers in Meudon, June 1, 1879.Siege of Leiden The Netherlands, Dirk Jacobsz., 1574Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.. Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the flat a representation of the crucifixion; On the edge a decorative bond with leaf refinters in the style of the Viennese du Paquier porcelain. The show is based on a print of Jan Luyken (1649-1712). European performance in Encre de Chine.National Day, July 14, 1881 Commemorative Medal of National Day, July 14, 1881.INSTELLING VAN of public security commission, Adrien Hippolyte Veyrat, 1830 history medal Bronze medal. Front: Inscription under lion with freedom staff inside cable edge and change. Reverse: inscription. Brussels bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) BelgiumThe badge allowing to remain in the Fortress of Krakow Krakow workshopsMedal on the offer of the stadholdership to the Prince of Orange, jeton utility medal medal exchange buyer, David who meets Goliath. Omschrift with rose omschrift: TV. SOLVS. THE UNITED STATES. - ET. MAGNA. - FACIS (little rose) (you alone are God and do miracles) Bible religion David Goliath Prince of Orange Orange stadholder giant SpainBronze Plaquette from Belgium of LaMusique. Artist: Louis Antoine de Smeth, Belgian, born 1883Commemoration of the February 1848 Revolution (Title) Anonymous. Commemoration of the Revolution of February 1848 (Apers).Central union of Parisian rescuers, 19th century Central union of Parisian rescuers, 19th century ". Copper.Token to the arms of Jean-Sylvain Bailly, the first mayor of Paris, 1789. Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Token to the arms of Jean-Sylvain Bailly, the first mayor of Paris, 1789. Copper. 1789.Scaraboid, squatting Re-Harakhty 664-332 B.C. Late Period. Scaraboid, squatting Re-Harakhty 550983Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Jean-Pierre Montagny (1789-1862). Inauguration of the July column, July 28, 1840. Copper. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsMedal on Charles V and Philips II, penning footage silver, Bust of Charles V to the right in Roman costume with laurel wreath, IMP. CAES. CAROLUS. V. AUG. (omschrift om binnenkelkel) Karel V Philips IIPatriottenlint, , 1750 - 1800 ribbon (material) Ribbon on which medallion on a bow, with a sitting freedom with a staff and hat, on the right behind her lion with sword. Netherlands silk. printingCarnavalet museum, medal collectionMedal of the Liberation of Lille fromFrance. Mint: Paris Artist: Henri Dropsy, French, 1885-1969Bliżej Kultury Terlecki, Władysław, State MintMedal of the Moron Bogus Wawy Radziwi (1620-1669); Höhn, Johann (Ca 1642-1693; m 1669 (1669-00-00-1669-00-00);Marriage of Marie and Joseph (dummy title) Anonymous. Marriage of Marie and Joseph. 1848 (Apers).Medal for the ColumbianExposition. Artist: Charles E. Barber, American, born England, 1840-1917 Artist: Augustus Saint-Gaudens, American, born Ireland, 1848-1907, LL.D. (HON.) 1905Carnavalet museum, medal collectionAwarded by the State of New York to Commander Hartstene for His Successful Rescue of Dr. Kane. Dimensions: Diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm). Date: 1857.This medal was awarded to Captain Henry Julius Hartstene (1812-1868) for the successful rescue of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857), the Artic explorer, in 1855. The obverse depicts two fur-clad men, a Native figure at left and Kane at right, standing on an ice shelf. Hartstene's ship appears at left center. On the reverse is a representation of the Seal of the State of New York. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Medal hostile to the demonstration of May 15, 1848 (dummy title) Medal hostile to the manifestation of May 15th. Copper White, 1848.Button, Copper, brass, Button ornamented in design of a crown within crossed laurel sprays. Brass back. Copper shank., On card E, France, 19th century, costume & accessories, Decorative Arts, ButtonAaron Fastovsky, Pa German Plate, c 1940 Pa. German PlateDenunciation of the falsification of medals, December 21, 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Denunciation of the falsification of medals, December 21, 1848.Jean-Bertrand Andrieu (1763-1822). Louis XVIII medal: Warsaw. Metal, bronze. 1803. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 58758-1 Avers, bronze, bourbon, crown, armchair, woman, man, mask, medal, message, metal, numismatics, pillar, king FranceCliché of the first Medal of the London World Expo, 1851 Hippolyte Bonnardel (1824-1856). Cliché of the first Medal of the London World Expo, 1851. Copper brass, golden brass strapping, 1851.40th anniversary Ned. far. from ex-political prisoners from occupation time, Anonymous, 1985 history medal Double folded white card with coat of arms in red, white and blue with central triangle, switch chain and letters as a inscription on the front Central: 1945 - 1985. Inside Left: inscription, right bronze medal in plastic cover enjoy cards. Bronze medal. Front central: coat of arms with longitudinal stripes and central triangle with point down. About this: a switch chain diagonally running. Upstairs triangle: N.V.E.P.G. Dischanging: Ned. FAR. From expolitical prisoners from the occupation time. Penning: Bronze (Metal). Map/envelope: Paper striking (metalworking) / printing NetherlandsJan Smeltzing I, Medal on the plunder of the house of Baljuw Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt at the Leuvehaven in Rotterdam, penny footage silver, plundering the house at the Leuvehaven, UBI INTERFICERE FAS EST IBI DESTRUERE (Where the killing is free there also devastating) (legend) and IAC: SUYLE NYEVELT PRAET: ROTT: DOMI DESTRUCTIO D. 6 OCTOB: 1690 (The destruction of the house of the Rotterdam chief Jacob Zuylen of Nyevelt 6 October 1690) (cut) Tumult of Rotterdam Costerman Riot Jacob van Zuylen of Nyevelt mayorMemorial Medal Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (with peasant eyelet)Matthes Gebel, Shields and Helm (reverse), 1529 Shields and Helm reverseCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on five lines in a bay crown; Reverse registration on five lines in a laurel wreath.denarius (in frame) to frame czy setting . Postumius, C. (fl. 74 a.C.), monetary officer, Republika Rzymska, issuerCarnavalet museum, medal collection Law seen from the Champ de Mars.Grand Spirit of Poznań (1816-1818), Frederick Wilhelm III (1797-1840), Grosz, Berlin; 1817 Mint of Berlin, Fryderyk Wilhelm IIIDirector's Badge of Function, July 12, 1792 Jean-Th�odore Maurisset (1768-1825). Administrators' badge. Copper Golden, July 12, 1792.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on three lines; Reverse Lictor's beam summoned by a Phrygian cap between a faith on the left and a level of equality on the right.Medal; 1906-32-1Incandescent light bulb, 1929. Artist: UnknownCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCommemorative Medal of the International Universal Exhibition of 1878 Eugène André Oudiné (1810-1887), engraver in medals. Commemorative Medal of the 1878 World Universal Exhibition.Election of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873), December 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Election of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873), December 1848 (Apers).Carrying force of the Vereeniging v.w. in Asterdam 1806 ,, 1806 history medal Silver medal, engraved on the front The intertwined letters vw inside a circle, the reverse blank, with a soldered eye and carrying ring on which a leftover rope, with cartel edge. silver (metal) engravingGermany, West Germany (1949 1990), 2 Pfennig; 1961 Mennica Hamburg, Jäger, Adolf (1895 1983)Colonization of Algeria, 1848 (dummy title) Colonization of Algeria, 1848. Brass. 1848.Bourbon branch ", 1589-1793 (dummy title) Anonymous. Branch of the Bourbons, 1589-1793. Brass. Around 1793 (obverse).Old russian and soviet coins isolated on the white backgroundProvidence: Anonymous Fire Insurance Company, September 13, 1838 Providence: Anonymous Fire Insurance Company, September 13, 1838 Money. 1838-1838.Georges Darboy (1813-1871), Bishop of Nancy (1859 -1863), Archbishop of Paris by (1863 -1871), 1871 Georges Darboy (1813-1871), Bishop of Nancy (1859 -1863), Archbishop of Paris De (1863 -1871). Gold Metal, 1871.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionGeneral 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.Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionBliżej Kultury unknownThe suburbs: Mutual Insurance Film, 1839 Pingret, Joseph Arnold. "The suburbs: Mutual insurance, 1839". Copper. 1839-1839.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on eight lines, below two open hands; Triangle reverse on the edges of which are divided ten medallions with the heads of government members as well as their name. A trait connects the Lamartine medallion to the top to that of Flocon at the bottom of the triangle.Society of Agriculture, Commerce, Science and Arts of the Marne Department Anonymous. Society of Agriculture, Commerce, Science and Arts of the Marne Department. Copper. 1798.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCompany for the apprenticeship of young orphans, 1841 Caplain, F. Society for the Apprenticeship Investment of Young Orphans, 1841. Brass. 1841-1841.Swivel seal 17th century Russian. Swivel seal. Russian. 17th century. Silver. Metalwork-SilverPendant probably German 19th century View more. Pendant. probably German. 19th century. Glass. Glass-PaintedJan Kazimierz (1649-1668), a medal commemorating Kiev's occupation by the Polish army in 1651 Dates, Sebastian (1586-1657)MEDALLA CONMEMORATIVA ISABEL II E HIJO. Location: GABINETE NUMISMATICO. Barcelona. SPAIN. ISABEL II REINA DE ESPAÑA (1830-1904). ALFONSO XII (1857-1885).A. Saa, Medal Societ. Patr. Hispal., penny footage copper, three women and man engaged in spinning and weaving., omschrift DIES ET INGENIUM In the cut: SOCIET. PATR. HISPAL. . SAA. F. MDCCLXXVIIIPeat carriers of Amsterdam, plaque with no. 199, Anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1850 Bolle, one -sided brass medal, on which a piece of textiles with a metal plate with four nails is set with four nails. Front: coat of arms between inscription no 199 within Kischrift. Reverse: Blanco. Amsterdam brass (alloy) engraving AmsterdamCesare Beccaria, Gottfried Eichler, c. 1677 - c. 1757 locket One -sided medallion in brass ring rear glass on bearing eye and carrying ring. Front: breastpiece man to the left inside. Reverse: label with inscription. Berlin gypsum. brass (alloy). glass castingBadge of Representative of the People, 1793 Anonymous. Badge of representative of the people, 1793. Brass, 1793.Pisanello, Leonello d'Este, 1407 1450, Marquess of Ferrara 1441 (obverse), 1444 Leonello d'Este, 1407-1450, Marquess of Ferrara 1441 obverseCyrus Field Congressional Medal 1868 William Barber. Cyrus Field Congressional Medal. William Barber (1807-1879). 1868. GoldJ. Elion, Medal on the 250th anniversary of the Remonstrant Brotherhood in Rotterdam, penny footage silver, Two symbolic female figures; one woman with branch lilies in the right hand the other with book on which BIBLIA SACRA and broken cuffs on her right foot, NIHIL SPECTAVIMVS NIHIL OPTAVIMVS NIHIL QVAESIVIMVS ALIVD QVAM AVREAM ILLAM (omschrift outside) ET QVAE INTER SERVITVTEM ET LICENTIAM MEDIA INTEREST LIBERTATEM. (signature inside) GAL: V: 6 (on pedestal) RotterdamFrance Elementary EducationMedal. Mint: Paris Artist: Joseph François Domard, French, 1792-1858Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionMedal of the 1st Republic, 1849 (dummy title) Medal of the Iie Republic. Copper, 1849.