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Historical Medals Collection

An assortment of vintage medals showcasing classical figures and attributes, with intricate details and materials ranging from bronze to gold.

Collegium Medicum in Amsterdam, Access for the Hortus Medicus for Pieter de Wolf, Aernout Naghtegael, 1685 medal Brass medal. Front: Hand from clouds holds branch and ointment spatula, why snake is wriggling within the change. Downside: crowned coat of arms between two stuffed horns of abundance; In between: inscription under canvas with inscription Amsterdam brass (alloy) casting / engraving Amsterdam
Collegium Medicum in Amsterdam, Access for the Hortus Medicus for Pieter de Wolf, Aernout Naghtegael, 1685 medal Brass medal. Front: Hand from clouds holds branch and ointment spatula, why snake is wriggling within the change. Downside: crowned coat of arms between two stuffed horns of abundance; In between: inscription under canvas with inscription Amsterdam brass (alloy) casting / engraving Amsterdam
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The National Rifle Association Prize Medal, 1860. 'This medal...was executed by Mr. G. G. Adams...The medal has been greatly admired both for its design and execution. On the obverse are two figures - one of which represents an English archer of the olden time, from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century; and the other a rifleman of the present period, aimed with his still deadlier weapon. The use of the longbow and the clothyard-shaft was once the pastime of the English people, and the terror of England's foes; and it is the hope of the National Rifle Association, by establishing rifle-shootUS StampsSoviet USSR postage stamps from the 1960's - 1970's