France, Louis Philippe 1830-1848. Br Medal, tribute of the city of Paris to Emperor Napoleon I, 1854, Bronze 77 mm, weight 241,30 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful bronze patina with luster. A magnificent, very artistic and striking medal dedicated to Napoleon I Bonaparte.

Obv: Apotheosis of Napoleon I according to a painting by Ingres, below the scene inscription IN NEPOTE REDIVIVUS; at the bottom INGRES PINXIT and signature E. A. OUDINÉ R/A L'EMPEREUR. NAPOLEON. PREMIER. LA. VILLE. DE. PARIS MDCCCLIV.
Rev:Crowned shield of the city of Paris held by Prosperity and Justice, motto FLVCTVAT NEC MERGITVR and signature E. A. OUDINÉ.

Napoleon I on the Imperial Throne (French: Napoléon Ier sur le trône impérial) - oil portrait by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1806, depicting Napoleon I in coronation attire. Currently stored at the Musée de l'Armée in Paris. (source:...

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating the construction of the Vendome column (officially the Column of the Grand Army), 1800, Bramsen 61, Bronze 42 mm, weight 34,96 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

Belgium, West Flanders (Bruges). Medal 1869 commemorating the procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges, by Hondt, Bronze 47,00 mm, weight 46,55 g., Condition XF/aXF, nice brown patina.

France, Burgundy. Commemorative medal of the Agricultural Society of the Canton of Seurre, circa 1910, Societe Agricole Syndicale du Canton de Seurre Côte-d'Or, signed L. Patriarche, gilt bronze 40 mm, weight 30,50 g., Condition aUNC

France, Napoleon III 1852-1870. medal commemorating the gift of a cradle to the emperor's son by the city of Paris, 1856, Bronze 77 mm, weight 211,72 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful bronze patina with luster. A magnificent, very artistic and impressive medal.

Obv: In a field dotted with bees, the imperial cradle on a pedestal with the coat of arms of Paris, inscription in circle: LA VILLE DE PARIS OFFRE A L'EMPEREVR ET A L'IMPERATRICE LE BERCEAV DV PRINCE IMPERIAL

Rev: Imperial eagle supports a newborn sleeping on a pillow, watched over by the crowning Prosperity and Abundance; signatures J. CAVELIER SCULPTEUR - VAUTHIER GALLE GRAVEUR, inscription in circle: PACATVMQVE REGET PATRIIS VIRTVTIBVS ORBEM

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating the re-establishment of the Legion d'Honneur, 1804, Denon, Bramsen 310, Bronze 40 mm, weight 34,47 g., Condition UNC, beautiful brown patina with mint mirror background, mint state specimen

France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, as first consul, Br medal commemorating the laying of the foundation stone of the Colonne Vendôme, 1800, by Benjamin Duvivier, minted at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 61, Bronze 42 mm, weight 37,75 g., Condition XF+, small edge nick, beautiful brown lustrous patina.

A beautiful commemorative medal, a true gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the Emperor of the French. Commemorating the laying iof the first stone of the national column by Lucien Bonaparte (Napoleon's brother) on 14 July 1800.

Belgium. Bronze medal 1851, commemorating Minister of Finance Hubert Frère-Orban, by Adolphe Christian Jouvenel, title on front: FRÈRE - ORBAN, MINISTRE DES FINANCES, inscription on the reverse: ÉTABLISSEMENT / DE L' ÉQUILIBRE DANS LES FINANCES / DE L' ÉTAT. / LOI SUR LES TRAVAUX PUBLICS. / CRÉATION / DE LA BANQUE NATIONALE. / ORGANIZATION / DU SERVICE DU CAISSIER DE L' ETAT. / INSTITUTION / DE LA CAISSE GÉNÉRALE / DE RETRAITE. / CRÉDIT FONCIER. /, Bronze 50,00 mm, weight 49,43 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

Hubert Joseph Walthère Frère-Orban (Liège 1812 - Brussels 1896) was a legal scholar and liberal politician closely involved in the start-up of the young Belgian state. He served successively as minister of public works and minister of finance. In 1851, he was honoured with this medal of honour for his many achievements, listed on the reverse.

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Medal commemorating the conquest of Istria, 1806, aut. Andrieu & Brenet, Denon, Obverse: Laureate head of Napoleon facing right; around, NAPOLEON EMP ET ROI; on neck truncation in small lettering, ANDRIEU F., Reverse: View of temple of Augustus at Pola with ROMAE ET CAESARI AUGUSTO on lintel; around, TEMPLE D'AUGUSTE A POLA. in exergue, L'ISTRIE CONQUISE / AN MDCCCVI; in small lettering near edges above the exergue line, BRENET F. and DENON D. Bramsen 512, Bronze 40 mm, weight 37,72 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina. A medal that is sure to catch the attention of any collector of Napoleonic medals.

Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865). Bronze medal 1851-1853 from the prison in Charleroi (Maison d'Arret a Charleroi), by J. Wiener, Bronze 50,00 mm, weight 47,74 g., Condition aUNC, nice brown patina with luster.

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating the passage of Tagliamento and the conquest of Trieste, 1797, Hennin 788, Bronze 43 mm, weight 41,03 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, Br medal commemorating Napoleon's speech to the army on the Pont du Lech, 1805, by Bertrand Andrieu, minted at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 432, Bronze 40 mm, weight 38,90 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful lustrous brown patina.

A beautiful commemorative medal from the Napoleonic Wars immortalizing Napoleon's speech to the army on the Pont du Lech on October 12, 1805, a true gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the Emperor of the French. Significance Napoleon's speech to the army on the Pont du Lech, 1805 : "This medal records the act of the Emperor Napoleon, who having addressed his army at the passage of the river Lech, they all enthusiastically swore to conquer or die in the cause." Laskey p. 95

Germany. Tauftaler or Taufmedaille Baptism and Confirmation, 1st half of the 17th century, unsigned, Silver 49 mm, weight 28,69 g., Condition VF, grey patina
Obv: Lamb of God standing left on bible holdong cross with flag / Rev: Baptism scene in the river Jordan

Three countermarks on the obverse: six-spoke wheel (city coat of arms Osnabrück?), number "30" (worth 30 Groschen?) and ligature AF, unique, extremely impressive and unprecedented numismatic item, stylistically reflecting the spirit of the era, very rare

Belgium, Kingdom. Leopold I 1830-1865. Posthumous medal of Peter Joseph Trieste, 1836, bronze 40 mm, weight 32,57 g., Condition XF.

Peter Joseph Triest (31 August 1760 – 24 June 1836) was a prelate of the Diocese of Ghent. He is known for his foundations of religious communities in this diocese, and has been called "the St. Vincent de Paul of Belgium". źródło: wikipedia.org

France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, medal commemorating the Battle of Millesimo, 1796, Hennin 732, Bronze 43 mm, weight 37,75 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful bronze patina with luster.

A beautiful commemorative medal, a real gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the French Emperor, who in 1796-1797 achieved military successes in Italy, defeated the Austrians and the Sardinians and imposed peace on them at Campo Formio in 1797.