Archive (Sold Medals and Books)

 

1928, France. CAT CLUB DE PARIS.? By F. Lemoine. Silvered-AE 50mm. Obv: The heads of two cats. Rev: Three kittens peeking over the top of a cartouche. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398219

 

1792, France. COLLEGE OF ARTS. Unsigned. AE 29.5mm. Obv: A nude youth holding a bow. Rev: Inscription within a wreath. Hennin 397, Julius 234, Schwering 677. Richly toned, slight cabinet friction, extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400236

 

1897, Great Britain/U.S.A. THOMAS F. BAYARD, AMERICAN AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN. By Effie Stillman. Lead-filled AE electrotype. Obv: Bust of Bayard facing right. Attwood 26. Backed with green felt. Extremely fine. $225.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400247

 

1805, France. RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MINT.? By Bertrand Andrieu. AE 41mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: A screw press, Clio stands on one side, while another female, holding a medal stands on the other side. Edge: CUIVRE with a pointing hand mint mark (used from 1845-1860). Bramsen 379, D?Essling 1050, Schwering -, Todd -, Zeitz -. Extremely fine. $75 Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399232

 

1805, France/Italy. THE CORONATION OF NAPOLEON AT MILAN. By Manfredini. AE 41mm. Obv: Head of Napoleon, wearing the Iron Crown, facing left. Rev: Five shields. Bramsen 422, Julius 1393, Schwering 973. Extremely fine. Sorry SOLD ?

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SKU: 10400299

 

1880, Great Britain. CENTENARY OF THE FOUNDATION OF SUNDAY SCHOOLS. By J.S. & A.B. Wyon. Silver 51mm. Obv: Crowned, veiled, draped bust of Victoria facing left. Rev: An open bible within a wreath. BHM 3085 RR, Eimer 1669. Attractively toned, extremely fine. $250 ?Sorry, SOLD ?

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SKU: 10400311

 

1815, France. CHARLES FERDINAND, DUKE OF BERRY. By Raymond Gayrard. AE 41mm. Obv: Uniformed bust of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, facing left. Rev: Inscription. D?Essling 2651, Collignon 54. Extremely fine, a choice example. $100. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400650

 

1971, U.S.A. ALEXANDER HAMILTON, 1755-1804, Political philosopher. By Margaret C. Grigor. AE 76mm. Obv: Head of Alexander Hamilton facing three-quarters left. Rev: A standing figure of Alexander Hamilton with various objects and the outlines of states in the background. From the series of medals of the Hall of Fame for Great Americans on University Heights Campus of New York University. In a cardboard box with a descriptive leaflet. Extremely fine.$60.? Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399462

 

1739, Great Britain/Panama. PORTOBELLO TAKEN. AE 38mm. Obv: A half figure of Admiral Vernon. Rev: Six ships entering Portobello Harbor. Cf MI II 535/107, Obv. Of plate? CLV/13 Rev? Fairly worn with some slight corrosion to the edge. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399611

 

1862, Great Britain. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. By Pinches & Co. AE 42mm. Obv: Britannia, holding a flag, and attended by Commerce. Rev: View of the exhibition building. BHM 2739, Taylor 182r, Eidlitz 428., Allen SK-B200. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398725

 

1930, France/Netherlands. INTERNATIONAL AVIATION CONGRESS, LA HAYE. PRESENTATION MEDAL OF THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT. By C.J. van der Hoef. AE 50mm. Obv: Two birds in flight. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $175. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400083

 

1721, Sweden. TREATY OF NYSTAD. Unsigned. (By or after Hedlinger). AE 39mm. Obv: Cuirassed bust of Frederick II facing right. Rev: A figure of Peace leaning on a column and holding an olive branch and a cornucopia. A farmer plows in the background. Pax in Nummis -, Cf Felder 47. A slight spot in the hair on the obverse, otherwise extremely fine. $60. Sorry SOLD

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SKU: 10399746

 

1938, South Africa. THE VOORTREKKER CENTENARY. By Begeer. AE 60mm. Obv: The Voortrekker Monument with a wall of wagons. Rev: A burning candlestick within a chain; the stylized head of an ox on either side. Smith 261. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD??

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SKU: 10398015

 

Undated (circa 1836), France. THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE DE L?ETOILE COMPLETED. By Jean Pierre Montagny. AE 28mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right. Rev: A wreath. Cf. Bramsen 1959. Extremely fine. $40. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398375

 

1677, France. THE CAPTURE OF SAINT-OMER. By Jean Dollin. AE 41mm. Obv: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right. Rev: A personification of Saint-Omer kneeling before Victory. Divo 163, Acad?mie Royale (1702) 163. “Sharp,” flat edge. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398944