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Historical Medals Collection

A variety of bronze medals featuring historical figures and commemorative designs. Each piece showcases intricate details related to numismatics.

Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust to the left of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte; Aigle backhand holding a lightning in his greenhouses.
Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust to the left of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte; Aigle backhand holding a lightning in his greenhouses.
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Medal on the 25-year marriage of Symon Ooms and Geertjen Blok on March 7, 1708, wedding medal medallion medal silver, engraved Front engraved with escutcheon in which at the top the hand holds that ring on the underside of staggered blocks in laurel wreath and inscription. Reverse side engraved with rhyme inscription: After the Hour of the Faith Follows the Hour of the Doot 25th wedding marriage wedding silver wedding wedding party Collection .O van Kerkwijk.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Notre Dame de FourviereJ.J. van Baerll, Medal Oranje Society Overschie, 1787, penny footage silver, orange apple tree with weapon from Overschie, THE SOCIETY BY VAN OVERSCHIE DRINKS BY DEN FEBRUARY 1787 (in cut) orange tree Orange Oranje Nassau Overschie RotterdamCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right under an arcature, bust of Guillaume 1er from the front in imperial costume, a clock dial inscribed 70-71 instead of the belly, and accosted with two gusset watches; Guillaume 1st back on the left.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionUniversal Exhibition of 1867: Silver Medal HUBERT PONSCARME. "Universal exhibition of 1867 in Paris: silver medal".Nomisma with Eudocia and Romanus IV Diogenes (reverse), 1068-1071. Byzantium, 11th century. Gold; diameter: 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.).Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on two lines; Reverse head of the Republic with the Phrygian cap on the right.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Presenting medal of the Sint Lucas or Painter Guild in Amsterdam, 1751 ,, 1751 - 1788 history medal. medal Cast brass medal, on the front a lucas shield carried by an ox within a decorated cartouche, on the reverse a cartouche decorated with skull, below and above inscript rooms, in the name of Leendert Mulder S 1788 brass (alloy) castingCarnavalet museum, medal collection Alphonse de Lamartine's right head on the left; Reverse registration on five lines.Uppish medal of the orphaning of Ludwika Karolina Radziwny (1667-1693); Höhn, Johann (Ca 1642-1693; m 1675 (1675-00-00-1675-00-00);Carnavalet museum, tokens collectionConfederation of the North Departments, Pas-de-Calais and the Somme, June 6, 1790 DURIG. Confederation of the North Departments, Pas-de-Calais and the Somme. Golden copper, June 6, 1790.Duke Mazarin, Grand Master of Artillery / Sainte-Catherine of Val-des-Ecoleiers Anonymous. The Duke Mazarin, Grand Master of Artillery / Sainte-Catherine of Val-des-Escoleurs. Medal, 1661.Merit medal of the city of AmiensREPUBLIQUE HELVETIQUE, 1798 Charles Wielandy (1748-1837). Helvetic Republic, 1798. Tin. 1798.Seal. Maker, attributed to: Paul Revere, American, 1735-1818Bliżej Kultury Mint of JekaterinburgPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.P. G Liénard. "Jean-Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), mayor of Paris (1789-1791)". Bronze. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 70232-50 National assembly, bronze, painfully, Echaffaud, popular ingratitude, inscription, Marie Paris, medal, numismatics, perir, first president, reverse, victimCircle of Carabiniers, former Arquebuse de Paris, 1846 Rogat, Emile. Circle of Carabiniers, Train Arquebuse from Paris, 1846. Bronze. 1846-1846.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head of an allegorical figure on the right; Reverse registration on two lines under a Phrygian hat.Cachet of the town of Verrines, Crespy District, Department of Oise, 1792-1804 (dummy title) Stamp of the municipality of Verrines, Crespy District, Department of Oise, 1792-1804. Golden copper (gilding).Indie,Hydarabad,MirMaHost ̔alīḫānII(12851329ah=ad18691911),2Pai,FarḫandaBunyadHaidarabad,1324AH(1906/07ad)The nation, the law, the king, 1790 Anonymous. "The nation, the law, the king, 1790". Golden copper, covered with a bluish enamel, 1790.Conjuration of January 29, 1849 (dummy title) Anonymous. Conjuration of January 29, 1848-1849.Death of Maarten Harpertsz. Tromp, killed at Katwijk, Jean Henri Simon, 1816 - 1834 Iron medal. Front: breastpiece man inside Covering and Lauwerkrans. Reverse: Inscription Brussels iron (metal) striking (metalworking) Battle of Scheveningen Ter Heijde. SampleGaming Piece (reverse), c.1700. Martin Brunner (German, 1659-1725). Wood; diameter: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.).Gildeschild, Anonymous, 1705 Oval shield of driven silver, from the Smids Guild of Middelburg. This driven an anvil with a year between two hammers and five weapons. Middelburg silver (metal) Oval shield of driven silver, from the Smids Guild of Middelburg. This driven an anvil with a year between two hammers and five weapons. Middelburg silver (metal)False coin, 1 ducat, 1831, Kingdom of Poland during the November UprisingPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics. French revolution corner. Monneron Patenté.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Bliżej Kultury Petersburg mintSouvenir of the Meeting of Industrialists in Poznań. Białas, Jan (1866-1905), creatorCarnavalet museum, medal collection Droit bust to the right of Denis Affre in a medallion in a vegetable crown above a bay branch; Reverse registration on five lines in a oak crown.Cents from the Dutch East Indies, 1833, William I (King of the Netherlands), 1833 coin Copper mint. Front: between value designation I ct. Crowned National Weapon shield. Reverse: Tweeregelig inscription, above which mint sign and including the year. Below that letter D = mint master Demmenie. Smooth edge. Surabaya copper (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionBliżej Kultury Minheymer, Jan (1808 1879)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right a slave, the irons broken, is preparing to break the royal crown; Reverse itself reverse iconography (stamping)Government of National Defense, 1870-1871 (dummy title) Government of National Defense. Brass, between 1870 and 1871.Germany, West Germany (1949 1990), 2 Pfennig; 1960 Mennica Stuttgart, Jäger, Adolf (1895 1983)Huissier Medal, 1793 (Title Title) Jean-Th�odore Maurisset (1768-1825). Bailiff Medal. Bronze, 1793.Sword Pommel ca. 1510 North Italian. Sword Pommel 34109Carnavalet museum, medal collection Law Registration on three lines in Double Grènetis; Inscriptin setbacks on three lines in a double grotel.Gaming Piece (reverse), c.1700. Martin Brunner (German, 1659-1725). Wood; diameter: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.).Carnavalet museum, medal collectionArms of Lavagnoli reverse. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Attributed to Giovanni Candida.Award of the Massachusetts Humane Society 19th century Medalist: possibly Benjamin Wyon. Award of the Massachusetts Humane Society. Medalist: possibly Benjamin Wyon (British, London 1802-1858 London). British. 19th century. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesProclamation of the Republic on September 4, 1870 (dummy title) Proclamation of the Republic on September 4, 1870. Brass, 1870.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Incised Inscription reverse. Dated: c. 1500. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.43 cm (2 9/16 in.) gross weight: 73.29 gr (0.162 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze//Late cast. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: called Camelio Vettor Gambello.Revolutionary days of February 1848 (dummy title) Anonymous. Revolutionary days of February 1848.Rose Noble of Edward IV (1461-1483) 1461-83 British. Rose Noble of Edward IV (1461-1483) 462738Pointed salver with Hannah and Samuel, anonymous, 1631 Point dish of gilded silver, with engraved edge and flat decoration. In the middle the history of Hannah and Samuel. Hannah presents her baby Samuel to the priest Eli. Master sign: Lily. Middelburg silver (metal) gilding Point dish of gilded silver, with engraved edge and flat decoration. In the middle the history of Hannah and Samuel. Hannah presents her baby Samuel to the priest Eli. Master sign: Lily. Middelburg silver (metal) gildingPlanets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on five lines; Allegory reverse of prosperity () enthroned, tearing in the right hand a caduceus and in the left hand a horn of abundance.Pilgrim badge: International Pilgrimage to Lourdes; Easter 1991, Movement Faith and Light, Community Mille Etoilles, GenevaCarnavalet museum, tokens collectionReward of Dutch industry for Dommer & Comp. Porseleinfabriek aan den Amsel with accompanying box, H. de Heus, 1808 A large silver medal with accompanying box. Netherlands Utrecht A large silver medal with accompanying box. Netherlands UtrechtCommemorative badge of issues conducted in the Olkusz poviat on May 3, 1916 to Polish schoolsJ.P.M. Menger, Medal at the silver wedding feast of H.R.W. De Bruijn (wine buyer in Rotterdam) and C.J.M. Serruijs on August 15, 1864, wedding medal medal bronze imagery, beaten, under celestial light two folded hands coming from the clouds on ribbon holding two coats of arms surrounded by rosary resting on winged angel's head. On the coats of arms the initials Omschriften in latin, H.R.W.d.. C.I.M.S. AD OPTATAM PERVENIANT SENECTUTEM! ET POSTEA VITAM HABEATIS AETERNAM marriage wedding party RotterdamGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Battle of Waterloo, in honor of the Duke of Wellington and Blucher, Anonymous, 1815 history medal Penning with carrier and carrying ring. Front: winged victory with laurel wreath and sword in the hands within Kischrift. Reverse: Inscription Germany metal striking (metalworking) / gilding WaterlooCarnavalet museum, medal collectionPisanello, Pelican in Her Piety (reverse), c 1446 Pelican in Her Piety reverseAward 16 Villages Tour, Repko Shield -shaped distinction, with carrier and ring, with in round circle skater, around which four bay branches and 7 tires; Reverse: inscription "16 Villages Tour 80 km ". metal striking (metalworking)Economy: Mutual Insurance on Life, after 1841 Delongueil. "The Economy: Mutual Insurance on Life, after 1841". Copper. 1841-1841.Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Pharmaceutical Congress Stamp in 1910Uniting Europe reverse. Dated: 1705. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.85 cm (2 5/16 in.) gross weight: 68.75 gr (0.152 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: cast silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Possibly Johann Georg Seidlitz.Norway, Bergen. Hanseatic Museum. Historic city seals, Thorn 1352. UNESCOCommemorative plaque Soldier Christmas 1942 HugueninPeace of Munster. Silver medal, diamond-shaped. Front: lamb with banner with inscription standing on opened book inside. Reverse: inscription above coat of arms between two olive branches.Buttons, Brass, Three circular convex buttons ornamented with shield with eagle, on fasces, on crossed flags - officer in the general army 1852-1870., Component -b is on card H, Component -d is on card i, France, 1852-70, costume & accessories, Decorative Arts, ButtonsMedallion with Sacrifice 1775-1785 Burslem. Stoneware (jasperware) . Wedgwood Manufactory (Manufacturer)Medal of the third centenary of Rembrandt's birth in box. Bronze medal. Front: bust of man with mustache. He carries beret and opened cloak. He holds a brush in right hand. Left of man: mill, and right: church building (Westerkerk). Along top of: Decision and dating. Reverse: Central: Palette on which inscription. Behind palette branches, O.A. Oikenloof. Circumcision. Meding is located in original beige cardboard box. Lid is slightly rose of color with inscription in golden letters. A side of lid is missing, two sides are partially loose. Bin is lined with dark blue velvet inside. It has a golden edge and white underside.CAPTURE OF THE BASTILLE. "Live free or die" (reverse) Capture of the Bastille. Live free or die (reverse). Etain, July 14, 1789.Maximilian, Archduke of Austria and Maria, Duchess of Burgundy, Giovanni di Candida (Copy After), 1506 history medal Silver medal with decorative edge and wearing. Front: breastpiece man with laurel wreath between inscription, inside reversal. Reverse: breastpiece woman between inscription, inside change. Hall am Inn silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Dupré, Augustin (n.1748-10-06-D.1833-01-30), Aerostatic experiments (main title), 1784. Bronze copper alloy. Red brown patina. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.One hundred and fifty anniversary of the Chamber of Commerce and Factories in Amsterdam, Koninklijke Utrechtsche Fabriek van Zilverwerken by C.J. Desire, 1961 history medal Bronze medal. Front: Handlaw between two naked men, standing on either side of imposed stone (that symbolizes merchandise). Left man on the back and protrudes the right forearm forward. Seen the man right from the front and lifts the right arm within the display. Reverse: in medallion: head of Mercury, given three -quarters to the left, his winged hat on his head and next to him his staff above inscription. Publisher: Voorschotendesigner: Amsterdam bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) AmsterdamPaming Penning of the Association of Officers of Schutterijen in the Netherlands 1871, Bonebakker, 1871 history medal Bronze medal with an eye and carrying ring, on the front a wall crown with a change, the reverse side blank. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Tribute to the demonstration of June 13, 1849 (dummy title) Medal. Tribute to the demonstration of June 13, 1849. Copper Blanc, 1849.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Proclamation of the French Republic, 4 September 1870 (dummy title) Proclamation of the French Republic, September 4, 1870. Copper and Dorure, 1870.sesterce; Antoninus Pius (86-161; Roman emperor 138-161); 155-156 (155-00-00-156-00-00);GrandSs Congours d'Orphore and de Munaesc to Auch, 15 September187 (Titount Factice) Hearn> Grands Orphora Congruities EUCH (Gers), Sever Dresso, 1872. Paris, Muset Parisavingt.Sesterce; Faustina younger (CA 130-176; Roman Empress 161-176); 161-176 CE (161-00-00-176-00-00);08/31/1907. Reverse of the medal of the Hispanic Society Of America Founded by Mr. Huntington.World's Columbian Exposition Matchsafe; Manufactured by F.M. Whiting; USA; silver; 6 x 3.5 x 1.2 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in. )Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCopy of coins, Argowia canton, 4 francs from 1812Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionBricklayer, stonemason, leader, plumbing and pump makers' guild of Amsterdam, guild pin of Lucas Pals-Graaf, master plumber and leader, anonymous, 1687 medal Silver medal. Front: Crowned plumbing hammer within Lauwerkrans. Reverse: Crowned pump bin with two taps Inside Cover Amsterdam silver (metal) engraving Amsterdam