Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1685, France. THE REVOCATION OF THE EDICT OF NANTES. By Jean Mauger and Thomas Bernard. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Religion placing a wreath on the head of Louis XIV. Divo 210, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 210. Rounded edge. Extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398679

 

1814, France. ARRIVAL OF LOUIS XIV IN PARIS. By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Head of Louis XVIII facing right. Rev: Figures greeting Louis XVIII, in Roman costume, riding in a biga. Bramsen 1410, Julius 2931, d?Essling 1468, Julius 2931, Zeitz 146, Schwering 1371. Extremely fine. $120.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400635

 

1814, France. THE DEPARTURE OF NAPOLEON FROM ST. CLOUD. By Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm. Obv: A uniformed bust of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Napoleon, as a Greek Warrior, gives his son to Paris and Marie Louise. Bramsen 1333, D?Essling 1434 (variety), Julius 2854, Schwering 1355 (variety), Todd p.178, Zeitz -. A slight blemish in the field behind the bust, extremely fine. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399348

 

1856, France. THE OPENING OF THE PALAIS DE COMMERCE, LYON. By Penin. AE 68mm. Obv: Bare head of Napoleon III facing left. Rev: The Palais de Commerce, Lyon. Page-Divo 302. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400764

 

1976, U.S. Virgin Islands. AMERICAN BICENTENARY CELEBRATION. Silver 63mm, 4.7 ounces. Obv: Map and scenes of the islands. Rev: The American eagle. Extremely fine. $150, Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10397985

 

1710, France/Spain/Great Britain. THE BATTLE OF VILLAVICIOSA. By Jean Mauger and Jean Le Blanc. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Victory presents Hispania with a palm frond and a mural crown. Divo 308, Acad?mie Royale (1723) 307, MI II 379/226. plate CXXXIII/4.Rounded edge. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398531

 

1918, Germany. 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF OTTO BISMARCK. By Karl Goetz. Cast AE 58mm. Obv: Head of Bismarck, resting on his hand, in clouds above an inscription. Rev: A woman mourning and a man mounting a horse; the crown of monarchy lies in the dust. Kienast 216. Extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10397968

 

1739, Great Britain/Panama. PORTOBELLO TAKEN. Unsigned. AE 39mm. Obv: A standing figure of Admiral Vernon. Rev: A view of six ships taking Portobello. Betts 238/239, MI II 538/119, plate CLVI/5, McCormick-Goodhart 104 (c). Fairly worn, but most detail clear. $200.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399764

 

1691, France. THE CAPTURE OF NICE. By Jean Mauger. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: A female personification of Nice, kneeling on a shield, amid ruins. Divo 236, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 236. Rounded edge. Extremely fine. $135. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398661

 

1.?? 1919, France. THE FRENCH CAMPAIGN 1917-1918. By M. Lordonnois. AE 63mm.? Obv: A soldier charging and holding a rifle. Rev: A view of the French countryside. Extremely fine. $90. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400930

 

1817, Great Britain. DEATH OF PRINCESS CHARLOTTE. By Edward Avern. AE 50mm. Obv: Bare head of Princess Charlotte facing right. Rev: A? male and female figure mourning at a sarcophagus on a plinth. BHM 936 RR. Extremely fine. $275. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398724

 

1820, France. INAUGURATION OF THE BRIDGE AT LIVORNO. By Andrieu and Depaulis. AE 50mm. Obv: Head of Louis XVIII. Rev: A river god with the bridge in the background. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400396

 

FLORES, Luis H. Nicaragua Its Coins, Paper Money, Medals, Tokens. Managua, 2002. xi, 452 pages, illustrated throughout. Many illustrations in color. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400379

 

1924, France. ASSOCIATION DES ELEVEURS AGRICULTEURS ET VITICULTEURS DE L?INDRE. By A. Bertrand. AE 51mm. Obv: Bust of Ceres facing left. Rev: A sheep, plow, ears of wheat and a grape vine above a cartouche. $60.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399831

 

1963, U.S.A. ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL, 1847-1922, Inventor. By Stanley Martineau. Silver 44mm, 60.2 grams. Obv: Head of Alexander Graham Bell facing three-quarters left. Rev: A nude mother and child and a nude male. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. Extremely fine, some slight flecking to the surface. $110.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399071