Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1971, France. LOUISE MICHEL, revolutionary, 1830-1905. By Marcel Chauvenet. Published by the Paris Mint. AE 73mm. Obv: Almost facing bust. Rev: Spheres shooting forth from an explosion. Number 4 of a limited edition of 100. Cat. Gen. vol? 4 pt. 1 386/A.? $120.? Sorry, SOLD ?

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SKU: 10400460

 

1935, Belgium. INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. Unsigned. AE 49mm. Obv: Two rabbits. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $35. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398203

 

1921, U.S.A./France. VISIT OF MARSHAL FOCH TO THE UNITED STATES. Published by the American Numismatic Society. AE 64mm. Obv: Facing, uniformed bust of Marshal Foch. Rev: Liberty standing between the shields of France and the United States. Nearly extremely fine. $150. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399890

 

1863, Great Britain/Denmark. MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCES OF WALES AND PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF DENMARK. Joseph Moore. AE 39mm. Obv: Conjoined busts of the Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra facing right. Rev: Plumes above two shields within a floral wreath. BHM 2765, W&E 928. Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398589

 

1895, France. SOCI?T? DES ARTISTES FRAN?AIS, SECOND CLASS MEDAL FOR ARCHITECTURE, SALON OF 1895. By Jean-Baptiste Daniel Dupuis. AE-gilt 62mm. Obv: ?A female holding a wreath in each hand and a putto engraving a monument. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $100. Sorry, SOLD Jean-Baptiste Daniel Dupuis, French painter, sculptor and medallist, was born in 1849. At the age of seventeen he entered l??cole Nationale Sup?rieur des Beaux-Arts. In 1868 he won second Prix de Rome for medal engraving and the first Grand Prix de Rome in 1872. He exhibited regularly at the Salon. He was made an officer of the L?gion d?Honneur in 1898. Dupuis died tragically in 1899. He was shot in his sleep by his wife, who had a history of mental illness. His wife then turned the gun on herself and committed suicide.? Dupuis created an extensive oeuvre of medallic works.

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SKU: 10398590

 

1821, Great Britain. CORONATION OF GEORGE IV. Unsigned. Bronze 46mm. Obv: Laureate bust of George IV facing left. Rev: A crown above a thistle, rose and shamrock. BHM 1077. $125. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2021).

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SKU: Q9611-14879-9R

 

1770, Great Britain/U.S.A. REVEREND GEORGE WHITEFIELD, MEMORIAL. Unsigned. AE 33mm. Obv: Bust of Rev. Whitefield facing three-quarters right. Rev: Religion standing and mourning before a tomb. BHM 151, Betts 526. Slight signs of die rust. Extremely fine. $275 Sorry, SOLD?

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SKU: 10400233

 

1855, Great Britain. VISIT OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS TO CRYSTAL PALACE. By Pinches & Co. WM 42mm. Obv: The arms of the Ancient Order of Foresters. Rev: A view of Crystal Palace. BHM 2554, Eidlitz 777, Allen SY-1855/010 RR. Pierced (typical). Extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398811

 

1969, U.S.A. INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT NIXON. U.S. Mint Restrike. AE 75mm. Obv: Bust, right. Rev: An eagle within a circle of stars. Extremely fine. $20. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398068

 

1811, Great Britain, Spain. THE LINES OF THE TORRES VEDRA AND THE ENGLISH ARMY ON THE TAGUS. By Louis Michel Petit and ?tienne Jacques Dubois. Bronze 41mm. Obv: The Duke of Wellington as a Roman general seated before his tent. Rev: A reclining river god before English tents. Mudie 17, BHM 713, Bramsen 1138, Eimer 1016, Eimer Wellington 8, Fearon 262.4, Schwering 1262. $150. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2023)

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SKU: 5409-30251-5C

 

1968, Malta / France. 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF JEAN PARISOT DE LAVALETTE, Forty-eighth Grand Master of the Order of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. Published by the Paris Mint. AE 63mm. Obv: Bust, left. Rev: A ship by a map of Malta. Extremely fine. $50.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400389

 

1677, France. THE CAPTURE OF SAINT-GHISLAIN. By Jean Dollin. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: Pallas holding a spear and a wreath. Divo 168, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 168. “sharp,” flat edge. Slight flaw to the rim of the obverse. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398940

 

1806, France/Germany. CONFEDERATION OF THE RHINE. By Bertrand Andrieu and Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: Fourteen German princes placing their hand on a fasces. Bramsen 534, D?Essling 1139, Julius 1594, Schwering 1033, Todd -, Zeitz 73. Some insignificant contact marks, extremely fine. $250. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399435

 

1825, France. CORONATION OF CHARLES X. By Jacques ?douard Gatteaux and Jean Jacques Barre. AE 76mm. Obv: Crowned, robed bust of Charles X facing right. Rev: Coronation scene. Collignon 453. Nearly extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398433

 

1.??? 1962, France. MAIDEN VOYAGE OF THE LINER, ?FRANCE.? By Josette H?bert-Co?ffin. Bronze 54mm. Obv: Female head of Marianne facing left. Rev: View of the ship. Very slight rub on the highest point of the obverse, extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD. (April, 2020). ———-Josette H?bert-Co?ffin (1908-1973), sculptor and medallist, was a student at the ?cole des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, where she won a first prize for sculpture and architecture. She was a student of Wl?rick, Despiau and Gensoli. She won a gold medal at the International Exposition of 1937. She was a soci?taie of the Salon d?Automne, a member of the Academy of Rouen, Officier de la L?gion d?Honneur, Chevalier de l?Ordre des Arts et Lettres. She created many medals and is also noted for her religious statues.

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SKU: E-4900