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.
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Europe. Set of five religious pendants with the Virgin Mary, XIX century, various base metals, various condition
Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865), Antwerp (Anvers). Medal 1850, Medal of Honor of the Lyric Union on the occasion of the Festival of 19.08.1850, by J. Wiener, Bronze 50 mm, weight 54,70 g., Condition aUNC/XF+, beautiful chocolate patina with luster
Germany, Bavaria, Munich. Medal 1912 Max Olofs, Bavarian Fair in Munich (C. Poellath / Schrobenh), Berhart 276, Silver-plated Bronze 33 mm, weight 13,9 g., Condition UNC, gray patina
Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865). Medal commemorating the Royal Decree of February 7, 1844, , “L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE”, by Veyrath, Bronze 32 mm, weight 16,80 g., Condition XF
France. Medal - Souvenir de la première fête nationale de Paris, June 30, 1878, Brass 33 mm, weight 11,0 g., Condition aUNC
Portugal. Br medal 1885, Lisbon Geographic Society, dedicated to the explorers Capello and Ivens, Bronze 50 mm, weight 70,14 g., Condition XF+, nice brown patina with luster.
Germany. Medal circa 1871, Otto von Bismarck, Duke of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Chancellor of the German Empire (1871-1890), Bronze 22 mm, weight 5,80 g., Condition XF, dark patina, similar specimen in the collection of the Musée Carnavalet, Paris, France.
Germany, Democratic Republic (NRD/DDR). Olympic medal 1973 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Cu-Ni 40 mm, weight 26,90 g., Condition aUNC
France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, 1800 medal commemorating the laying of the cornerstone of the Column of Honor of the Department of the Seine on July 14, by Gatteaux, struck at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 64, Julius 839, Bronze 60 mm, weight 99,40 g., Condition XF, nice brown patina
France, Louis XIV The Sun King. Medal 1681 commemorating the purchase of the Casale fortress from the Duke of Manuta., obverse: head of Louis XIV in profile to the right, reverse: a Dauphin receiving a shield with outline of Casale and eagle insignia of an allegory and legionary respectively, catalog references: Divo-187, silver plated Bronze? (Tin?) 41 mm, weight 37,69 g., Condition aXF
Belarus, Grodno. Medal from Philatelic Exhibition, 1997, Peace to the Nations of the Earth, bronze 58 mm, weight 78,15 g., Condition UNC
United Kingdom. University College, London - Malden Prize Medal, 1876, by N. Macphail, BHM 3035, Bronze, 70 mm, weight 148,98 g., Condition UNC, medal in original Macphail, Glasgow, plush lined case.
Obverse: bust of classical scholar Henry Malden, professor of Greek at University College London from 1831 until his death in 1876.
Reverse: legend around central wreath, without inscription.
Germany, Saxony - Anhalt, Naumburg Bishopric. Satirical Silver Medal, no date, on the dispute over the bishop of Naumburg, Julius von Pflug (1499-1564), dated 1543, Fieweger collection 163, Whiting collection 48, cast Silver 37 mm, weight 20,30 g., Condition VF, patina
Obverse: Pope's head wearing a papal tiara, but when inverted showing a horned devil, legend all around: ECCLESIA-PERVERSA-TENET-FACIEM-DIABOLI (translation: “The perverted Church received the face of the devil”).
Reverse: Head of a cardinal wearing a cardinal's hat, but when inverted showing a jester wearing a fool's hat, legend all around: SAPIENTES- - STVLTI-ALIQVANDO- (translation: "The wise are sometimes fools").
Belgium, Antwerp, Leopold II (1865-1909). Satirical medal 1868, Jozef Cornelis Van Put (1811-1877), Copper 30 mm, weight 8,8 g, Condition aUNC
Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), William III (1849-1890). Medal 1878 commemorating the centenary of the Royal Batavian Society for Arts and Sciences, designed by Wiener, Bronze 60,0 mm, weight 96,50 g, Condition aUNC, minor edge nicks, beautiful brown patina with mirror-like luster
France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, medal commemorating Battle of Friedland (East Prussia, now Pravdinsk, Kaliningrad region), 1807, by Bertrand Andrieu and Andre Galle, Bramsen 632, Bronze 40 mm, weight 34,90 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful dark lustrous brown patina.
A beautiful commemorative medal from the Napoleonic Wars immortalizing Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's decisive victory over Russian General Levin Benningsen , a true gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the Emperor of the French.
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.
