Historical Tokens and Medals

A collection of historical tokens and coins, featuring notable figures and designs from various eras, highlighting their craftsmanship and significance.

Medal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757
Medal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757
Medal of George Washington (Siege of BostonMedalet). Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781 Engraver: Robert Lovett Jr., American, 1818-1878Demisol of Louis XVI, King of France fromNantes. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Nantes, France Artist: UnknownMedal of George Washington - Centennial InaugurationEquestrian. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Medal of JohannSmidt.   Subject: Johann Smidt, German, 1773-1857 Artist: M H Wilkens, GermanToken of John Bell forPresident.   Subject: John BellDupondius of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromCommagene. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: CommageneToken of GeorgeWashington. Artist: Robert Lovett Sr., American, ca. 1796-1874 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17813 Marks with William II, King of theNetherlands.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49Medal of Kaiser Karl IV.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49Diesinker: Gottfried Bernhard Loos, German, 1774-1843Diesinker: Heinrich Gube, German, 1805-18481 Scudo of Francis Ximenez de Texada from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Francis Ximenez de Texada, 1773-1775 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownHistamenon of Romanus IV, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Romanus IV, Emperor of Byzantium, Roman, 1030-1072 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown4 Reales fromJubia.  Mint: JubiaTremissis of Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor fromRavenna. Ruler: Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor, A.D. 539-602, ruled 582-602 Mint: Ravenna Artist: UnknownProclamation Medal of Ferdinand VI of Spain1746.  Mint: MadridMedal of 1917 BritishOffensive. Artist: Émile-Séraphin Vernier, French, 1852-1927Medal of Frederick IIIs death.  Subject: Frederick III, King of Prussia, 1831-1888, ruled 1888Medal of Battle Monument - GeorgeWashington. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Diesinker: George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894Medal of CarloQuirino. Artist: Savelli Sperandio, Italian, 1431-15041 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, 1795-1851Medal for AmericanCentennial.  Artist: UnknownCoin fromAmasia. Mint: Amasia, Pontus Artist: UnknownMedal titled Gustav Noske” (Reichswehramt). Artist: Karl Goetz, German, 1875-1950Demi Écu of Louis XIV, King of France fromParis. Ruler: Louis XIV, King of France, French, 1638-1715, ruled 1643-1715 Mint: Paris Artist: Unknown5 Francs fromParis.  Mint: Paris Artist: Joseph Dantzell, French, 1805-1877Tollero from Livorno with Gian Gastone de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany.   Subject: Gian Gastone de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Italian, 1671-1737 Mint: LivornoLarge Cent Token Depicting King Edward VII fromNewfoundland.  Mint: Birmingham  Mint, England Artist: Horace Morehen Artist: George William de Saulles, British, 1862-1903Medal of BenjaminFranklin. Honorand: Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706-1790, M.A. (HON.) 1753 Engraver: William Mossop, British, 1751-1804Medal of Ferdinand VII. Ruler: Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, Spanish, 1784-1833, ruled 1808-33 Artist: UnknownMedal of Pope Gregory XVI.  Subject: Pope Gregory XVI, Italian, 1765-1846 Artist: Joseph Cerbara, ItalianMedal Commemorating the International American Scientific Congress of BuenosAires.  Artist: Unknown4 Doubles fromGuernsey.  Mint: GuernseyMedal of Louis XVI from France and the Academy of Fine Arts inParis.   Subject: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Artist: Benjamin Duvivier, French, 1730-1819Medal of Napoleon at SaintHelena. Honorand: Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1769-1821 Engraver: Thomas Webb, British, active 1804-27 Engraver: G. Mills, British Manufacturer: James Mudie  Maker: Amédée Durand, FrenchMedal of ThomasEdison.  Artist: C. G. Braxmar CompanyIndian Peace Medal of JamesMonroe.  Subject: James Monroe, American, 1758-1831Medal of William I and the 100th anniversary of hisbirth.  Subject: William I, King of Prussia, 1797-1888, ruled 1861-881 Florin of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain fromLondon. Ruler: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: London Artist: UnknownMedal of Frederick III as CrownPrince.  Subject: Frederick III, King of Prussia, 1831-1888, ruled 18881 Franc of Napoleon Bonaparte fromPerpignan. Ruler: Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1769-1821 Mint: PerpignanMagistrate: Pierre Joseph Tiolier, French, 1763-1819Medal of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Otto vonBismark.   Subject: William II, King of Prussia, 1859-1941, ruled 1888-1918  Subject: Otto von Bismarck, German, 1815-1898 Engraver: Wolfgang LauerMedal of Pope Pius X on the 1600 Anniversary of the Edict of Constantine.  Subject: Pope Pius X, Italian, 1835-1914 Artist: Stefano JohnsonGuinea: Anne (obverse); Shields and rose (reverse), 1703. England, Anne, 1702-1714. Gold; diameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The coinage of Anne's reign remained fairly constant being inaugurated in 1662. Before the Act of Union with Scotland (1706), the arms of England and Scotland remined separate, as shown. After the act the two arms were conjoined on one shield. The word Vigo denotes that the coins were struck from gold captured from the Spanish at the Battle of Vigo Bay (1702). Although silver coins bearing the Vigo inscription are less rare, the three gold denominations bearing the symbol are all extremely rare.Halfpenny of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: UnknownMedal of the Battle ofToulouse.  Artist: Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet, French, 1773-1846Medal of YorktownSurrender. Artist: Peter L. Krider, American, 1821-1895Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Medal of Crown PrinceWilliam.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49  Subject: Crown Prince WilliamCast Medal of François Louis Tesseidre de Fleury, the Battle of StonyPoint.  Subject: François Louis Tesseidre de Fleury, French, born 1749 Engraver: Benjamin Duvivier, French, 1730-1819Medal of Frederick III and Victoria and their accession to thethrone.  Subject: Frederick III, King of Prussia, 1831-1888, ruled 1888Halfpenny 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: UnknownMedal of woman and child writing fromFrance.  Mint: Paris Artist: Paul Adrian Brodeur Artist: Henri-Auguste Patey, French, 1855-193050 Cents from Ottawa with George V, King of GreatBritain.   Subject: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Mint: Ottawa Artist: William Henry James Blakemore, British, 1871-1945 Artist: Sir Edgar Bertram MacKennal, Australian, 1863-19311 Florin from Board ofRevenue.  Mint: Board of RevenueMedal of Frederick III as Crown Prince and the birth of his son William II.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49  Subject: Frederick III, King of Prussia, 1831-1888, ruled 1888Tetradrachm fromSyracuse. Mint: SyracuseHalfpenny of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: UnknownThe Irish-AmericanMedal.  Subject: Saint Patrick, Irish, 385-461 Artist: Unknown1 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: UnknownFrench Musical Award PresentationMedal.  Artist: Claude-Léon Mascaux, French, 1882-1965Medal1 Farthing from Unknown  with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Artist: UnknownMedal advertising T. Lovells Folks and Spoons.  Mint: UnknownMedal of JamesBuchanan.   Subject: James Buchanan, American, 1791-1868 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: Anthony C. Paquet, American, 1814-1882Medal of Otto vonBismarck.   Subject: Otto von Bismarck, German, 1815-1898 Artist: UnknownMedal for PhiladelphiaExposition.  Artist: UnknownHalfpenny of George V, King of GreatBritain. Ruler: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Artist: UnknownMedal of Isabel II. Ruler: Isabella II, Queen of Spain, Spanish, 1830-1904, ruled 1833-68 Mint: Barcelona Artist: UnknownMedal of JosephSturge.  Subject: Joseph SturgeMedal, Washington before Boston(restrike). Mint: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Engraver: Benjamin Duvivier, French, 1730-1819 After: Jean-Antoine Houdon, French, 1741-1828 After: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Halfpenny 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: UnknownMedal George Washington Children ofAmerica. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Medal Commemorating Uniting ofKingdoms.  Artist: UnknownMedal of PresidentHarrison.   Subject: William Henry Harrison, American, 1773-1841 Artist: UnknownMedal of Elizabeth and ClaraShattuck.   Subject: Clara Lee Shattuck, American, 1883-1921  Subject: Elizabeth Perkins Shattuck, American, 1881-1977 Artist: Bela Lyon Pratt, American, 1867-1917, Art School Certificate of Completion, 1888, B.F.A. 18991 Farthing from Unknown  with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: Unknown  Artist: William Wyon, British, 1795-1851