Distinctive World Medals

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 Over the past few years, I have formed a growing admiration for medallic art from around the world. This collection will display some of my favorite pieces. 

Over the past few years, I have formed a growing admiration for medallic art from around the world. This collection will display some of my favorite pieces. 

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100th Anniversary of the Birth of Bismarck
100th Anniversary of the Birth of Bismarck
GERMANY. Otto von Bismarck cast bronze Medal. Dated 1915. Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Bismarck  By P. Sturm at the Grünthal Workshop in Berlin. Diameter: 110mm weight: 426g  BISMARCK, bare head...
1591 Nuremberg On Happiness in Marriage Medal by V. Maler
1591 Nuremberg On Happiness in Marriage Medal by V. Maler
GERMAN COINS AND MEDALS NUREMBERG . CITY. Silver medal 1591, by V. Maler, on happiness in marriage and the New Year.  Obverse: An old man sits vv with a child in his right arm...
1766 BHM-97 Lord Camden
1766 BHM-97 Lord Camden
Earl Camden, Appointed Lord Chancellor, bronze medal 1766, by T. Pingo BHM-97 Bronze      Obverse: bust of Camden wearing wig profile right Reverse. Liberty and Equality standing facing,  Diameter: 40 mm Charles Pratt,...
1798 BHM-485 George III British Victories
1798 BHM-485 George III British Victories
British Victories by C. H. Kuchler. 48 mm. Eimer-897; BHM-458. George III (1760-1820). Armored bust of George III left, his name and titles around. Rev: Britannia seated right among trophies, holding Victory in her...
1801 BHM-504 British Army Arrives In Egypt
1801 BHM-504 British Army Arrives In Egypt
1801 Great Britian, British Army Arrives In Egypt, AE Medal, Mudie's National Series, Mudie-8, BHM-504, By Webb, Plain Edge. Deep toned brown bronze in color with some underlying surface reflectivity, couple small rim tics....
1804 BHM-567 Bombay Settlement
1804 BHM-567 Bombay Settlement
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDAL - 1804 BHM-567 BRONZE Settlement of the British at Bombay 1662, and the East India Company's Victory over the French 1804 Bronze medal by J. Droz Obverse: Neptune holding a Union...
1813 BHM-769 Duke of York
1813 BHM-769 Duke of York
Dated 1813 AD.  From the James Mudie series, number 11, struck 1820, by Webb and Brenet.  Obverse: profile bust with FIELD MARSHALL F DUKE OF YORK.  Reverse: colours ceremony with Queen Charlotte and PRESENTATION...
1814 BHM-776 England Gives Peace to the World
1814 BHM-776 England Gives Peace to the World
George, Prince Regent, 'England Gives Peace to the World', silver medal, 1814, by George Mills and [reverse] Étienne Jacques Dubois, for Mudie's Series of National Medals, laureate head l. (after Lawrence), rev. the personification...
1816 BHM-923 Bombardment of Algiers
1816 BHM-923 Bombardment of Algiers
Bombardment of Algiers, copper medal, 1816, by Thomas Wyon Jr. and [reverse], Thomas Wyon Sr., for Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, laureate bust of the Prince l., wearing uniform and medals, rev. panoramic view of...
1821 BHM-1070 George IV Mint Medal
1821 BHM-1070 George IV Mint Medal
George IV. 1821 Bronze Medal.  By B. Pistrucci. Diameter: 35 mm  Weight : 23 grams Obverse: GEORGIUS IIII D.G. BRITANNIARUM REX F.D. Laureate bust left with  PROPRIO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO; INAU GURATUS DIE...
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1821 BHM-1117 George IV Visits Ireland
1821 BHM-1117 George IV Visits Ireland
Visit to Ireland Obverse: George IV ascended the British Throne Jan 29 1820 in the 58 year of his age Reverse: Irish Harp, crowned, rose, thisle and shramrock. IRELAND HAILS WITH JOY THE VISIT...
1824 BHM-1244 Plymouth Dockyard renamed Devonport
1824 BHM-1244 Plymouth Dockyard renamed Devonport
George IV, Plymouth Dockyard renamed Devonport, 1824, Copper Medal, by R Ellis and J Ramsey,  Obverse: Neptune stands in sea chariot (with a central medallic bust of the King), pointing towards the dockyard and...
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1830 BHM-1468 Elijah
1830 BHM-1468 Elijah
Commemorative Medals, Old Testament, Elijah fed by ravens at the brook Cherith, copper medal, c.1830, from Sir Edward Thomason’s series of sixty ‘Medallic Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures’,  Obverse: two ravens swoop on Elijah...
1838 BHM-1801 Queen Victoria Coronation Medallion
1838 BHM-1801 Queen Victoria Coronation Medallion
BRONZE 1838 Coronation MEDAL The Queen Victoria Coronation Medallion was a commemorative medal commissioned to celebrate the coronation of Queen Victoria which took place 28 June 1838. Gold medallions were awarded to members of...
1841 BHM-2207 Art Union of London
1841 BHM-2207 Art Union of London
1845, British Historical Medal, BHM-2207, Eimer 1399, Bronze, 58mm, Joshua Reynolds / Art Union of London.  NGC Slabbed & Certified MS-64 Brown in oversize holder.  NGC Census shows this example to be the highest...
200th Anniversary of Albany, NY
200th Anniversary of Albany, NY
Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Charter of Albany. By G. H. Lovett. Dually-dated 1686 and 1886. Obverse: PIETER SCHUYLER RECEIVING THE CHARTER FROM GOVERNOR DONGAN, JULY 22, 1686, scene of the signing of...
50th Anniversary of the Katanga Railroad
50th Anniversary of the Katanga Railroad
1956 Bronze medal Obverse: E lectric train moving l. through palm trees.  Obverse Legend: 1906-1956 BCK CINQUANTIEME ANNIVERSAIRE G A BRUNET Reverse: Steam train crossing bridge l. in jungle landscape. Reverse Legend: COMPAGNIE DU...
50th Anniversary of the Union Miniere de Haut-Katanga
50th Anniversary of the Union Miniere de Haut-Katanga
BELGIAN CONGO: Colony, AE medal Weight: 238.6g Diameter: 85mm 1956 Müseker 36/1 50th Anniversary of the Union Miniere de Haut-Katanga by G.A. Brenet Obverse: excavator bucket over map of Katanga with CUIVRE - COBALT...
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Medal
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Medal
1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition - approximately 3 in. (76 mm) diameter. Silvered Bronze Inscribed SILVER MEDAL.  Obverse: seated allegorical female figure with an olive branch in one hand and a plaque of Washington...
Anne "British Victories" Medal
Anne "British Victories" Medal
Anne silver "British Victories" Medal 1704 AU, Eimer-411, MI-II-270/70. By P. H. Müller. Commemorating military and naval victories at Donauwerth, Gibraltar and Hochstadt. Handsomely toned a slate gray with deep orange highlights.    ...
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Anne Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
Anne Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
DASSIER, Jean: England, 1731, Bronze, 41 mm, 34.2g Obv: Bust of Anne    ANNA D.G. M. BR. FR. ET HIB. REGINA. Rev: A sarcophagus, upon which an obelisk has been erected. At left, Fame...
Argentina 1910 100th Anniversary Medal
Argentina 1910 100th Anniversary Medal
Argentina 100th Anniversary Silvered Æ medal DIAMETER: 69 mm WEIGHT: 148.8g OBVERSE: 1810 · 25 · DE MAYO · 1910, Argentina standing on low platform with arms of Argentina, between allegorical figures of Commerce...
Armenia, Town of Astarak Medal
Armenia, Town of Astarak Medal
ARMENIA, Soviet Republic. 1936-1991. Æ Medal (61mm, 79.19 g, 12h). The Town of Astarak. St. Marianne’s and Karmravor chuches; Astarak bridge below / Two amphorae divided by patterned border. Dark brown-green surfaces, a few...
Austria 1935 Calendar Medal
Austria 1935 Calendar Medal
1935, Strothotte-1935-9, Wiener Bund-37,  Diameter: 40mm  Weight: 20.24g  Silver caleendar medal by J. Prinz of Österreichischen Münzamt, Wien,  Obverse: head of Mercury at center with 4 tables around showing days of the week for...
Balloon Over Paris World Expo Grounds
Balloon Over Paris World Expo Grounds
Gilt Bronze P/L with Original Hanger 1878 by Trotin 51mm Balloon over the Paris World Expo grounds. Given as a souvenir for riding the balloon.    Malpas 103
Battle of Marengo
Battle of Marengo
Napoleon I. Consulate (1799-1804).  Battle of Marengo copper electrotype shell Medal L'An VIII (1800) UNC, Bramsen-33, by Montagny, 68.8mm. Made and offered by Bertrand Andrieu from his boutique, this beautiful copper piece exhibits a...
Birth of Christ
Birth of Christ
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Bismark Mausoleum
Bismark Mausoleum
K-230 BISMARCK MAUSOLEUM     1919, Cast Bronze, Commemorative Medallion Diameter: 109.50mm Weight: 395gr Ex. Saginaw Valley Collection Karl Goetz uses the image of Bismarck to express his annoyance with the Versailles Treaty. Larger...
Breslau Ballooning Medal
Breslau Ballooning Medal
GERMAN STATES. Breslau. 1789 AR Ballooning Medal. PCGS MS62. LUFTSCHIFFER - M. BLANCHARD. Portrait, left / LUFTREISE - ZU BRESLAU// (date). Hot-air balloon among clouds over the city of Breslau. Kiaiser 11.1. Commemorative medal...
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ca. 1650 Medallic Halbtaler
ca. 1650 Medallic Halbtaler
AUSTRIA, Wien (Vienna). AR Medallic Halbtaler (47mm, 14.26 g, 12h). Donative issue. Struck 17th century.  Obverse: Radiate and draped bust of Christ left within laurel border  Reverse: Conjoined coats-of-arms of Vienna within ornate frame;...
Chaplains Medal
Chaplains Medal
ex ANS. This item was donated by a donor who wishes to remain anonymous and is presented as part of the American Numismatic Society’s 2022 Gala timed auction. Every year the American Numismatic Society...
Chicago Coin Club 100th Anniversary
Chicago Coin Club 100th Anniversary
Silver #8 of 28 Obverse: Chicago's famed Buckingham Fountain in a horizontal view Reverse: vertical view of Chicago's iconic Water Tower Weight: 8 oz Dimensions: 3.25" x 2.44" x 0.25" Chicago Coin Club 100th...
Commemorating the Treaty of Versailles
Commemorating the Treaty of Versailles
JAPAN: Taisho, 1912-1926, AE medal, year 8 (1919), 55mm, Commemorating the Treaty of Versailles ending World War I, Allegorical representation of Peace standing right, in oriental attire and with drapery billowing around, holding laurel...
Crossing of the Atlantic by the LZ 126
Crossing of the Atlantic by the LZ 126
GERMANY: AE medal 1924, Kaiser-451 Weight: 28.17g  Diameter: 40mm  Bronze medal for the Crossing of the Atlantic by the LZ 126 dirigible by Mayer and Wilhelm, bust with cap right with GRAF FERDINAND V....
Epona - Goddess of Horses
Epona - Goddess of Horses
Lucien Bazor was Chief Engraver at the Paris mint from 1930 to 1958. He was born in Paris in 1889 and initially studied under his father, Albert Bazor. Bazor later became the pupil of...
Finland 1975 Hans Hvass
Finland 1975 Hans Hvass
FINLAND 1975 HANS HVASS HIGH RELIEF BRONZE MEDAL. Diameter: 70mm  Weight: 249.4g
Finland 1976 Sverige
Finland 1976 Sverige
FINLAND 1976 SVERIGE HIGH RELIEF BRONZE MEDAL Diameter: 70mm  Weight: 262.7g
Franz Neumann, dir. Of coin cabinets at Wien Museum
Franz Neumann, dir. Of coin cabinets at Wien Museum
AUSTRIA Vienna 1816  White Metal Franz Neumann, dir. Of coin cabinets at Wien Mus. 42mm Medal  Medal by I. Harnisch. Scratches in reverse fields.
French School of Athens Paris 1898
French School of Athens Paris 1898
Greece, French School of Athens Paris 1898, by Oscar Roty, Obv. Allegory sitting on a column, discovering a statuette with a pick, in the decoration of the Roman Agora, signed O. Roty R. Rev....
HENRY CLAY COMPROMISE
HENRY CLAY COMPROMISE
1850 HENRY CLAY COMPROMISE COPPER BRONZED MEDAL BY CC WRIGHT  Diameter: 89.3mm Weight: 360.8g
Henry Clay Life Medal
Henry Clay Life Medal
Undated Henry Clay Life Medal -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. Unc. White metal. Henry Clay was born in 1777 and died in 1852, and his death marked the beginning of the end for...
Henry Clay Personal Medal
Henry Clay Personal Medal
1852 Henry Clay Personal Medal NGC MS64 BN This medal is NGC MS64 Brown, with no distracting marks, nice chestnut brown surfaces. Engraved by Charles Cushing Wright and struck at the U.S. Mint. The...
Hudson-Fulton Celebration
Hudson-Fulton Celebration
PCW-AN242-United States. 1909. Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission. Silver Medal (329 gm; 102 mm). Very large and quite heavy. Whitehead and Hoag E. Fuchs. NAS 18. 925 Fine silver. Lovely style. Choice EF. Toned.  1909-Dated Hudson-Fulton...
Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Trinity Church
Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Trinity Church
Regensburg-Stadt Am Henkel Catalog: Plato 23.  Diameter: 40.5 mm Weight: 19.68 g Silver medal 1627, unsigned (By Hans Georg Bahre?). On the laying of the foundation stone of the Trinity Church on 4 July. ...
Mad King Ludwig
Mad King Ludwig
A proposed double taler design for the Prince Regent Luitpold--who reigned as de facto ruler of Bavaria from 1886 to 1912 beginning with the mental incapacity of his nephew Ludwig II (known to history...
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Madagascar 1665 Zebu Medal
Madagascar 1665 Zebu Medal
France, Madagascar 1665 Medal, UNC, Madagascar, Louis XIV, the colony of Madagascar by Mauger  Composition: Bronze  Weight: 33.0g  Diameter: 41.0mm Divo.83.  Obverse: Head of Louis XIV on the right, below signature J. MAVGER. F...
Oexlein 1773
Oexlein 1773
Obverse: City goddess kneels in front of a burning altar under the radiant name of God.  Reverse: Hikers and two harvesting farmers in fertile fields.  Catalog: Fischer / Maué 297, Erlanger 1152 Material: silver...
Restoration of Lorraine Roads
Restoration of Lorraine Roads
Saint-Urbain. Leopold I bronze "Restoration of Lorraine Roads" Medal 1727 XF, Monnier-803, Florange-171. 60mm/84.77g. Attractively rendered, with the depiction of the Duke crossing a bridge on the reverse.
Rupprecht, Crown Prince, 1869-1955 Silver medal
Rupprecht, Crown Prince, 1869-1955 Silver medal
Rupprecht, Crown Prince, 1869-1955 Silver medal 1900 by H. Netzer Diameter: 45.5 mm of the Munich Antiquities Association, on his marriage to Marie Gabriele, Duchess in Bavaria. Obverse: Standing hymen with torch and ribbon...
Schrobenfahrtsraut exhibition in Frankfurt
Schrobenfahrtsraut exhibition in Frankfurt
Silver medal 1909 (by Wilhelm Oskar Prack, 1869-1943, b. Poellath IL), Schrobenfahrtsraut exhibition in Frankfurt Obverse: Nude woman sits, in the background on the right Zeppelin, below THROUGH THE - FLOATING WORLD / I...
St Martin of Aldoar
St Martin of Aldoar
OBVERSE: Of the four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Conquest, War, Famine, and Death), War rides a red horse and wields a sword, shown here, ready to dispatch two lost souls. As told in the...
Sweden/Norway Nansen Medal 1896
Sweden/Norway Nansen Medal 1896
Sweden / Norway The Failed Expeditions of 1893 and 1896-1897, White Metal Medal, 1896, by Augustus Högel, Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (1861-1930) Obverse: port-side portrait of the Fram, medallic insert of Nansen,  Reverse: Salomon August...
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