Historical Medals Collection

Close-up images of various historical medals showcasing unique designs and inscriptions, reflecting historical significance and artistry.

Battle of Waterloo, in honor of Willem Frederik George Lodewijk, Erfprins of the Netherlands, Anonymous, 1815 live Copper medal. Front: rider on horseback with drawn sword inside. Reverse: inscription between palm and olive branches England copper (metal) striking (metalworking)  Waterloo
Battle of Waterloo, in honor of Willem Frederik George Lodewijk, Erfprins of the Netherlands, Anonymous, 1815 live Copper medal. Front: rider on horseback with drawn sword inside. Reverse: inscription between palm and olive branches England copper (metal) striking (metalworking) Waterloo
Death of the Duke of Wellington, Anonymous, 1852 history medal Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription Inside tot wreath tied together lauwer and eagle branch Birmingham metal striking (metalworking) / gildingFirst Peace of Paris between France and the Allies, in honor of Frederik Willem III, King of Prussia, Johann Jakob Lauer, 1814 live Copper medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: winged peace with laurel wreath and olive branch inside change; Cut: Inscription Nuremberg copper (metal) striking (metalworking)  ParisTwo thirds of a dollar fromPhiladelphia. Magistrate: Benjamin JacobsPrinter: Hall and Sellers, Philadelphia Artist: Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706-1790, M.A. (HON.) 1753Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionL.J. Intestinal thirty years secretary of the General Synod der Dutch Reformed Church 1845, Johannes Petrus Schouberg, 1845 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the bust of dermout to the left with a change, seven lines of text within a browse edge on the reverse. Utrecht bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Sea battle at Cape La Hogue, the French defeated by the fleet of England and Holland, Anonymous, 1692 copy. history medal Pewter medal. Front: the officers of the combined fleet in the sea wagon, one with sword, other with trident; In the background of the sun, sea battle and Lodewijk XIV who fled his sea wagon within the change, above inscription. Reverse: explosion of French ship Le Soleil Royal Inside; Cut: Inscription.  tin (metal) striking (metalworking)  Saint-Vaast-la-HougueCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionBattle of Waterloo, in honor of Willem Frederik George Lodewijk, Erfprins of the Netherlands, Anonymous, 1815 live Copper medal. Front: rider on horseback with drawn sword inside. Reverse: inscription between palm and olive branches England copper (metal) striking (metalworking)  Waterloo1 Penny of George VI, King of Great Britain from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: George VI, King of Great Britain, British, 1895-1952, ruled 1936-52 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownTwo hundredth anniversary of the foundation of the Hogeschool in Leiden, Theodorus Victor van Berckel, 1775 history medal Silver medal. Front: chest piece minerva with helmet; In addition to her owl on Lans in Koverschrift. Reverse: inscription Inside Bloemenkrans and Dischanging Brussels silver (metal) striking (metalworking)  LeidenMedal of the Victory of 1918 fromFrance. Mint: Paris Artist: Pierre-Alexandre Morlon, French, 1878-1951Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionMedal of the 800th Anniversary of St. Bartholomews Hospital. Artist: UnknownGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Inauguration of Frans II, German emperor as Count of Namur, Anonymous, 1792 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man with laurel wreath inside change. Reverse: Crowned coat of arms with leaf branches inside Covering; Cut: Inscription Brussels bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)  Names (city)1 Penny of George VI, King of Great Britain from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: George VI, King of Great Britain, British, 1895-1952, ruled 1936-52 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse registration on five lines.Medal of AlexanderI. Ruler: Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, Russian, 1777-1825 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionHalfpenny from Board of Revenue with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain. Ruler: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Artist: UnknownOpening of the canal of Hainaut 1826, Joseph Pierre Braemt, 1826 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the portrait of King William I to the left with a changeover, a landscape with the canal in a nutshell between the electricity god of the Scheldt and the electricity goddess of the Haine, at the top of a bright winged genius with text ribbon, with cut -cut -set text . Brussels bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, medal collection General Cavaignac Bust right; Reverse registration on five lines in a crown of bay leaves and oak.1 Farthing from London with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: London Artist: William Wyon, British, 1795-1851The Crown Prince of Oranje in the Battle of Waterloo 1815 ,, 1815 history medal Silvered medal, on the front the crown prince with white saber on horseback to the left, with a change, two lines of text between Palm and Lauwertak, in English.  brass (alloy) striking (metalworking)1 Farthing of George VI, King of Great Britain from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: George VI, King of Great Britain, British, 1895-1952, ruled 1936-52 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownMedal of OttoErhard.   Subject: Otto Erhard, German, 1829-1888 Artist: UnknownHalfpenny from Board of Revenue with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownHalfpenny from Board of Revenue with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownThird Founded by the Veenhuizen colony, home currency struck by order of the Society of Benevolence worth ten cents, Anonymous, 1818 - 1859 coin one -sided coin. Front: three stamps above each other; At the top: inscription 3 g in rectangle; Letters K and V in rectangle; Number 10. Down side: Blanco Netherlands copper (metal) striking (metalworking)  VeenhuizenHalfcrown from Board ofRevenue.  Mint: Board of Revenue1 Farthing of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: UnknownGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Death of H.J.W. van Aken, mayor of Maastricht, Karel Wiener, 1860 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man between inscriptions. Reverse: Crowned coat of arms Between and up inscriptions within Eikekrans The Hague silver (metal) striking (metalworking)  Maastricht1/2 Farthing from London with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: London Artist: Thomas Brock, British, 1847-1922Iron medal of Count Gregori GregorievichOrlov.  Subject: Count Gregori Gregorievich, Russian, c. 1771 Engraver: Georg Christian Waechter, German, 1729-1789Medal of AbrahamLincoln.  Subject: Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809-1865 Artist: Charles E. Barber, American, born England, 1840-1917Dang of the VOC from Westfriesland, 1734, United Oostindische Compagnie, 1734 coin Copper mint. Front: Crowned coat of arms of Westfriesland. Reverse: monogram of the VOC, above which mint masters and including year. Smooth edge. Enkhuizen copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Allegory on the cancellation by the States General of Philip II, King of Spain as the Land Lord of the Netherlands, Gerard van Bylaer, 1581 live Copper medal. Front: Man with Morgenster in hand tries to force the dog to eat what he has broken out again within Kerschrift; Cut: year. Reverse: Man with Morgenster in hand is hit by clouds in breast by arrow, while dog hits in the event of a change Dordrecht copper (metal) striking (metalworking)  Netherlands1 Farthing of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: UnknownRestrike Medal of BenjaminFranklin. Mint: Paris Engraver: Augustin Dupré, French, 1748-1833Honorand: Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706-1790, M.A. (HON.) 17531 Penny of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: UnknownCarnavalet museum, medal collection Bust law of Mgr Denis Affre on the left; Reverse level of equality wearing the Phrygian hat and whose faith forms the base forms.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head to the right of the Count of Chambord; Reverse head on the left of Henri-Auguste-Georges de La Rochejaquelein (legitimist politician, future deputy of Morbihan).1 Penny from Board ofRevenue.  Mint: Board of RevenueJohannes Decker Zimmerman, fifty years pastor at the Evangelisch Lutherse Municipality in Utrecht, Johan Philip van der Kellen, 1858  Silver medal. Front: breastpiece to the left of man inside Cover. Reverse: inscription inside wreath of fifty stars. Utrecht silver (metal) striking (metalworking)  UtrechtCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust of sergeant boichot on the right, in uniform; Marianne's head back to the right.1 Penny of George VI, King of Great Britain from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: George VI, King of Great Britain, British, 1895-1952, ruled 1936-52 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownLandau intake by the French, Jean Mauger, 1716 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: France, in the form of woman sitting in the pipeline Wapentuit under a palm tree, is kept above head by victory and depicted by Landau, depicted as a woman Kroon offered within Covering; Cut: Inscription. Paris bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)  Landau in the Palatinate. Rijnland-PaltsCharles Norbert Roettiers (1720-1772). Sol says "to the old head" of Louis XV, 1770. Cuper, 1770. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. Numismatics, currency room, 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18th 18 century, part1 Penny with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Artist: UnknownWillem I, King of the Netherlands, Adolphe Jouvenel, 1819 award medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Blanco Brussels silver (metal) striking (metalworking)1 Farthing from Unknown  with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Artist: Unknown1 Farthing from Unknown  with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Artist: UnknownCarnavalet museum, medal collectionAS; Trajan (53-117; Roman emperor 98-117); 114-117 (112-00-00-117-00-00);heads, radial crowns, oak wreathsCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on six lines; Reverse The Republic is seated, she puts her left arm on the table of laws on which a level is based, she holds in her right hand a beam of a lictor;Gelderse Oord of Philips II, 1589, Philip II (King of Spain), 1589 coin Copper mint. Front: Crowned Burgundian coat of arms. Reverse: Portrait of Philips II to the left. Year in reversal. Gelderland copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Medal of ClodionRoi.  Subject: Roi Clodion, French, 428 - 448 Engraver: Armand Auguste Caqué, French, 1793-1881Medal of Bapteme du Roi deRome.  Subject: Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1769-1821 Artist: Bertrand Andrieu, French, 1761-1822Carnavalet museum, medal collection Trois-quarter bust to the left of Louis Blanc; Reverse registration on seven lines.1 Penny of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: Unknown1 Farthing of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: UnknownCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionTwo guineas coin of George I 1717 Medalist: John Croker British. Two guineas coin of George I. Medalist: John Croker (British, 1670-1741). British. 1717. Gold. CoinsPayment medal of 1 cent of the cooperative store association Eendracht Makes Magt in Hilversum, 1876 ,, 1876 history medal Round brass medal with the text 1*C*on the front, above E.M.M. And under 1876, the same incusion on the downside. A star stamped on the front.  brass (alloy)Hamerani, Giovanni Martino (n.1646-02-10-D.1705-06-28), L. Odescalchi (main title), 1689. Copper alloy. Gilding. Plaster. Patinated plaster. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.1/10 guilders of the Dutch East Indies, 1919, Wilhelmina (Queen of the Netherlands), 1919 coin Silver coin. Front: between value designation 1/10 g crowned national weapon shield. Above Kroon national designation and below Coat of arms year. Reverse: Tweeregelig Malays Inscription in Arabic characters, around which Dischanging in Javanese. Cartel edge. Utrecht copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Old Italian coins Ancient Italian 5 Liras coins Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 6674623Medal of Clovis IIIRoi.  Subject: King Clovis III, 691-695 Engraver: Armand Auguste Caqué, French, 1793-1881Carnavalet museum, medal collectionMedal Duchesse de Berri and Duc deBordeaux. Artist: E. Dubois, French1 euro coin, European Union, Spain over blue 1 euro coin money EUR, currency of European Union, Spain over blue background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 10224690Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionAnonymous. "Marie-Antoinette and Madame Royale". Bronze. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 70231-50 Avers, bronze, daughter, medal, numismatics, profile, portrait, king France20 centesimi from Italy of King Vittorio Emanuele III, 1922 ,, 1922 coin Nickel. Front: Portrait of a woman to the left with corner in her right hand. Reverse: between two branches with leaves through chain of an order with decorative, crowned coat of arms of Italy. Under it floating in the air floating with female figure with torch burning in her left hand. Left of its value designation: c. 20. Under this year, including mint sign: Letter R = Rome. Cartel edge. Rome nickel (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust of Minerve, click, battleship, right; Reverse registration on five lines in a bay and oak crown.1/2 Farthing from London with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: London Artist: Thomas Brock, British, 1847-1922Louis. XIII.. France, 17th century. 1627. Jewelry and Adornments; medals. Cast bronzeMedal of the 1870 Cincinnati Industrial Exposition from the UnitedStates.  Artist: Unknown40 Journey of the Empire Brazil of D. Pedro I, 1827 ,, 1827 coin Copper mint. Front: between two bound branches crowned coat of arms of Brazil. Rail side: Inside the circle of flowers no longer visible value designation: 80, on which a circular knock with new value designation: 40 is applied in a horizontally shaded field. In the change under the year with the right of it letter R = rio. Cartel edge. Rio de Janeiro copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Visit of King William III to Utrecht 1853 ,, 1853 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the mint portrait of William III to the right with under a congregated orange and palm branch and bven a ribbon with live the king, on the reverse six lines of text under a crowned shield with ribbons and the weapon of the city of Utrecht.  bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collection Lamartine's right bust on the right above an inscription on a line, all in a bay crown; Reverse registration on six lines in a laurel wreath.Medal Commemorating Battle of DoggersBank.  Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: Johann Georg Holtzhey, Dutch, 1729-1808Werkhuis in Amsterdam, Huismunt worth fifty cents with stamp VG, Hendrik de Heus, 1824  Front: Value designation within the change and pearl edge; Under number 50 knock: Letters V and G. Turn side: Coat of arms above year in pearl edge Amsterdam tin (metal) striking (metalworking)  Amsterdam1 Penny of Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain. Ruler: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Artist: UnknownDeath of Johannes Coccejus, professor in Leiden, Jan Meltzing (I), 1669 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: open book with seven stamps under lamb in Krans van Hemellicht above inscription Leiden silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Hewitt Family Crest and Motto, brass, Component -m is on Cooper Union Exhibition card 5, Circular brass buttons with Hewitt Crest., USA, late 19th century, costume & accessories, Decorative Arts, Button, ButtonMedal of Napoleon I fromFrance.  Subject: Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1769-1821 Artist: Benjamin Duvivier, French, 1730-1819