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Historical Medals Collection

Depiction of old medals with portraits and inscriptions, representing notable historical figures and events from the past.

Installation of the first stone of the Seminar of Saint-Sulpice, November 21, 1820 Anonymous. Installation of the first Stone of the Saint-Sulpice Seminar. Issy-les-Moulineaux (Hauts-de-Seine), November 21, 1820. Bronze. 1820.
Installation of the first stone of the Seminar of Saint-Sulpice, November 21, 1820 Anonymous. Installation of the first Stone of the Saint-Sulpice Seminar. Issy-les-Moulineaux (Hauts-de-Seine), November 21, 1820. Bronze. 1820.
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Daniel. Club de la Montagne de Montmartre, Château Rouge, March 14, 1848. Cuper, 1848. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. NumismaticsEarringMemorial Penning of the fourth National Shooting Competition in Waalsdorp, organized by the Nederlandsche Wervelabilitybond, Anonymous, 1873 medal Silver medal with button and ring. Front: going lion with a sword in the right claw, the left claw rests on a bundle of arrows. Dischanging: Eendragt makes Magt. Cut: October 22 / 1866. Rail side: in the field within a laurel wreath snipers / competition. Dischanging: Dutch resilience-union. penning: silver (metal)Price medal Hungary on green triangularAgricultural and Industrial Exhibition in Nowy Sącz SZAPIRY G. SonOconomic branch of the Hollandsche Maatschappij der Sciences, Penning awarded to Jacobus Dykwel from Haarlem .. Golden medal. Front: man in Roman clothing, presenting patriotic love, holds a laurel wreath in his right hand and puts his other hand oak wreath on the head of industry, who loves horn of abundance and leans against Bijenkorf; In background ascending sun inscription. Downside: inscription within laurel wreath and writingRoyal d'Or of John II, 1359 (dummy title) Royal golden of John II. Gold, 1359.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionTribute to the general Fran�ois de N�grier (1788-1848), death during the days of June, June 25, 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Tribute to General Fran�ois de N�grier (1788-1848), death during the June days, June 25, 1848.Sigismund III Vasa (1587-1632), wedding medal; 1592Pendant 17th-19th century Philippines. Pendant 40579Etruscan art. Necklace. 6. amber and gold. granulation and filigree stamping. From Italy. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.Hans Reinhart the Elder, Double headed Eagle, Charged with Shield (reverse), 1537 Double-headed Eagle, Charged with Shield reverseFrederick Count Palatine. Princess Elizabeth. England, 17th century. 1613. Jewelry and Adornments; medals. Cast bronzeTest version Huguenin Frères & CoEdward VII. Artist: Medalist: G.W. DeSaulles (1862-1903). Culture: British. Dimensions: Diameter: 57 mm. Date: 1902. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.6 ducats (thaler stamp, coin in a decorative setting with two suspensions); Jan Christian (Ksi Legnica-Brzeski; 1591-1639), Jerzy Rudolf (KSI Legnica-Brzeski; 1595-1653), Rieger, Hans (1580-1653); 1617 (1617-00-00-1617-00-00);Jan Christian (Prince of Brest-1591-1639), Jan Christian (Prince of Brest-1591-1639)-iconography, Jan Christian and Jerzy Rudolf (princes Brest-Legnicki-Wołowski-1603-1621), Jan Christian and Jerzy Rudolf (princes Brzesko -Legnicki -Wołowski - 1603-1623) - iconography, Jerzy Rudolf (Prince of Legnica - 1595-1653), Jerzy Rudolf (Prince Legnica - 1595-1653) - iconography, Piastów (family), R8 (rareness), brothers, two brothers (iconogr.), Two semi-highs turned towards each other, the Duchy of Brest (coat of arms), the Duchy of Legnica-Brzeskie (coat of arms), letters, HR letters, coins in the frame, Talar prints in gold, portraits, men's portraits, double portraits, double portraits, portraits in paradna armor, portraits of the ruler in armor, portraits of a rulerSouvenir of the great Fire Pumping Contest in Maule, April 25, 1880 Memorial Medal on the Remembrance of the Great Fire Pump Contest in Maule, April 25, 1880.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionDeath of Agneta Deutz, Lady of Hofdijk. Medal or plaque of silver, produced on the occasion of the death of Agneta Deutz, Lady of Hofeijk, caught in a metal ring, to which a three-leg to be able to put the medal upright with a hinge; On underside ring to attach cross-leaf to medal. Front: woman lying on sarcophagus, decorated with cartouche with inscription: Mrs. Agneta Deutz recommended her mind to God. On the grave her drained bodyful surplus. But her business is this Silvre art. This sign of her favor receives this sign. There are two angles with banderolle abandoned by Hemelicht in which: Siet De Doot is a life. Reverse: Shield with two frameworks such as a shielder, the one with Zeis, the otherwise with dedicated torch, on top of a child who blows bubbles. Engraved on the shield: in memory of Agneta Deutz late wife of Hofdijk. Byond this on small round shield: Obiit February 13 Ao 1692.Medal of the Eastern Eastern International Exhibition in Nancy awarded J. Declere, 1909 Ernest Bussi�re. Medal of the Eastern Eastern International Exhibition in Nancy awarded to J. Decl�re. Golden bronze, 1909.Pius 12 (1939 1958) Pagani, Mistruzzi, Aurelio (1880 1960)Tallinn's dignity badgeCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionHOSTIARIO EN ORO S XVIII. Location: CONVENTO DE SAN CLEMENTE-MUSEO. Toledo. SPAIN.In honor of heroic Poland Barre, Jean Jacques (1793 1855)Carnavalet museum, medal collectionStatue of Joan of Arc in Orleans, 1855 () (Factitious title) Medal of the statue of Jeanne d'Arc in Orleans. Golden copper, 1855.Napoleon III (1808-1873) Proclaimed Emperor following the plebiscite of 21 and 22 November 1852 (dummy title) Auguste Garnier (deceased in 1867). Medal of Napoleon III (1808-1873) proclaimed Emperor following the plebiscite of November 21 and 22, 1852.A medal commemorating the 200th anniversary of CaliforniaTwo Medals Commemorating the Hudson-Fulton Celebration New York 1909 New York. Silver . A. BeachECU of 6 pounds, 1792 (Reverse) Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833). ECU of 6 pounds, 1792 (reverse).Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on four lines above a faith, all in a laurel wreath; Reverse registration on two lines in a laurel wreath.Reverse view. British Victories, 1798. 18th Century Commemorative Medal: Napoleonic Wars / Soho Mint, Birmingham. King George III. Manufacturer: Soho Mint. Designer: Conrad Heinrich Küchler. Copper gilt medal, commemorating various victories that the British forces obtained during that year: the Nile, Mahon and the capture of Minorca etc.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust of Pius IX on the left.Defense of Paris by the Polytechnicians on the heights of Saint-Chaumont, March 30, 1814 Morel. Defense of Paris by the Polytechnicians on the heights of Saint-Chaumont, March 30, 1814. Lead. 1814.Empress Eugenie, 1859 1859 French. Empress Eugenie, 1859 190483 French, Empress Eugenie, 1859, 1859, Bois durci (pressed sawdust), No dimensions recorded.. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of George L. Goodman, 1907 (07.249)Memorial Medal Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (with peasant eyelet)Souvenir of the Great Fire Pump Contest in Magny-en-Vexin, June 15, 1879 Memorial Medal on the Remembrance of the Great Fire Pump Contest in Magny-en-Vexin, June 15, 1879.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.A medal commemorating the repeated funeral of Kazimierz Wielki Ziembowski, AleksanderCoin of Demetrius. Afghanistan, Bactria, 205-171 B.C.. Tools and Equipment; coins. SilverAbandonment of privileges Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819) and Nicolas-Marie Guards (1751-1832). Abandoning privileges. Golden Bronze. August 4, 1789.Erinning of the Dordrecht volunteers, Anonymous, in or after c. 1813 - c. 1819 Silver carrying pin with eye, ring and ribbon, small model penning: silver (metal). lint: textile materialsCarnavalet museum, medal collection HAINT MICHE RIGHT TRAINING THE DEMOT; Trophy reverse weapons surrounding a target, surmounted by a candlestick and surrounded by a bay crown.Wax seal of the Emperor Charles V. Dutch 16th CenturyPrice medal of the Nederlandsche Schutterij Framework union in Bergen op Zoom, 1897, achieved by the Amsterdam department, individual fire, first prize, Anonymous, 1897 award medal Silver carrying pin with button, ring and ribbon. penning: silver (metal). lint: textile materialsCarnavalet museum, medal collectionEreteken (gilded) for thirty years of honorable, long -term and actual service at the militia for non -commissioned officers and decreases, worn by A.P. Ratelband, Tamboer in Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1851 Silver carrying pin, completely gilt, with button, ring and ribbon. penning: silver (metal). penning: gilding (material). lint: textile materials gildingMedallion (obverse). Charles-Theodore Perron (French, 1862-1934). Bronze; diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.).Medal of the Municipal Council of Paris Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis (1849-1918). Municipal Council Medal of Paris, around 1880.Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1870 (Tititude Factice) Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882). Curvress and hours dor. Paris, carnavalet Musée.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.South African Coin defaced by Anglo-Boer War POW'sPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) and National Defense, 1870 (dummy title) Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) and National Defense. Brass, 1870.Medal for the Exposition Nationale et Regionale deRouen. Mint: ParisThe Ocean: Anonymous Marine Insurance Company, after 1846 Rogat, Emile. The Oceane: Anonymous Marine Insurance Company, after 1846. Copper. 1846-1846.Jérôme Napoleon, 1784-1860 obverse. Dated: 1860. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Albert-Désiré Barre.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Commemorative pendants issued by the Charity Society in Sosnowiec on the 70th anniversary of the birth of Henryk SienkiewiczNapoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), First Consul (1799-1804), 1799 Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), First Consul (1799-1804), 1799. Etain, 1799.Medal (obverse), 1914. Jules Prosper Legastelois (French, 1855-1931). Bronze; diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.).Andrea Caraffa, died 1526, Count of Santa Severina and Viceroy of Naples obverse. Dated: early 16th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.) gross weight: 133 gr. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Neapolitan 16th Century.Price medal of the snipers Vereeniging Gelria in Zutphen, 1891, second prize for shooting with Flobert patterns, Anonymous, 1891 medal Silver medal with yellow-black ribbon promised by the snipers Vereeniging Gelria in Zutphen, achieved by the Zutphen department of the Nederlandsche Schutterij Fond, 1891. Second prize for shooting with Flobert patterns. Front: The Wapen van Zutphen, covered by a crown, including the municipality of Zutphen. Reverse: in the field: 2nd price / offered / by the SSVG Gelria / Te / Zutphen. Conversion: Nederlandsche Schutterijkaderbond Department. Zutphen. Flobert competition 1891. To the whole a Greek Meander edge and an edge of palmets. Zutphen penning: silver (metal). lint: textile materials3D Render of Medal, isolated on backgroundA medal commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Grunwald Czaplicki, Karol (Fl. 1900 1925)Bliżej Kultury unknownGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Commemorative medal of the ceremony in the White Church in Moravia on 18 19.VI.1885.medal showing Robert Koch (1843 - 1910); German physician and microbiologist. As the founder of modern bacteriology, he identified the specific causative agents of tuberculosis, cholera, and anthrax and gave experimental support for the concept of infectious diseaseBadge: August 1, 1957 Switzerland National Day HugueninPilgrim Badge: Tournai LourdesSuspensionPa. German Dish. Dated: 1936. Medium: oil paint on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eugene Shellady.Medal of Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612). UnknownMedal Presented to Loïe Fuller by the French Government: Allegory of Music (reverse). Marie Alexandre Lucien Coudray (French, 1864-1932). Bronze; diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). A temporary theater on the grounds of the 1900 Exposition Universelle was devoted to Loïe Fuller, who by that time had become a cultural icon. The theaters interior was hung with draperies onto which a kaleidoscope of colors shone from stained glass windows and hidden lamps, evoking the diaphanous veils of her costumes. In the foyer was a gallery of paintings, drawings, and sculpture all depicting the dancer. Coudrays medal, Orpheus at the Entrance to the Underworld, was struck to commemorate the worlds fair. This example of the famous Art Nouveau medal was engraved as a gift to Loïe Fuller.Reward medal for the defenders of the Antwerp Citadel (Citadel Medaille) 1832, Johannes Petrus Schouberg, 1832 history medal Bronze medal with ball and carrier ring on a blue ribbon, on the front December 1832 under a crowned letter W, between together laurel branches, the stylized map of the Citadel of Antwerp on the reverse. Utrecht bronze (metal). textile materials striking (metalworking)Medal of Honor late 19th century Japan. Medal of Honor 60338Field of Champ-de-March, May 14, 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Field of Champ-de-March, May 14, 1848.NOTAR-ZEICHENMemorial badge of the 50th anniversary of Prince Liechtenstein Jan II goodMarshal Bazaine (1811-1888), Commander of the Garrison de Metz, October 26, 1870 (dummy title) Marshal Bazaine (1811-1888), commander of the garrison of Metz, October 26, 1870. Brass, circa 1870.A. & D.A., Medal on the marriage of William Frederick, Crown Prince of the Netherlands and Anna Paulowna, Grand Duchess of Russia, wedding medal medallion image tin gold, gilded, Something similar to one another of the bridal couple, W.F.G.L. PRINCE OF ORANGE WITH .P. GRAND DUCHESS OF RUSSIA marriage Willem Frederik Anna Paulowna royal family Oranjehuis OranjeCommemorative badge of the shooting competition in the city of Meltingen, Canton Soloturn Huguenin Frères & CoEmergency signPrize medal, silver: Krakow Exhibition of Racial DogsN.V. Ateliers voor Edelsmeed- en Penningkunst v.h. "Koninklijke BegeerMedal: 100 years of the Lublin Museum Słomianowska, Jolanta, Mennica Polska S.A.Bracelet (France); Made by Maison Marret Baugrand; gold, amethyst, leather and silk case; Overall: 6.2 x 5.8 x 6.2 cm (2 7/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 7/16 in.)Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Medal: 80 years of the Association of Art Historians; Zdzisław Żygulski