Germany, Weimar Republic. Inflation medal 1923, by Eitz, Bronze 32 mm, weight 9,77 g., Condition XF+, patina
Obverse: in the foreground is a man comforting a crying woman (right) and holding a child (left)
In the background is a wall of blackberries
Reverse: below the legend is a boat sailing on water
Inscription:
AM 1.DEZEMBER 1923 KOSTETEN IN PAPIERMARK
1 PFUND BROT
260 MILLIARD.
1 PUND FLEISCH
3.2 BILLIONEN
1 GOLDMARK
1 BILLION
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Belgium, Tournai / Doornik, Leopold I (1831-1865). Medal 1852 in honor of Augustin Dumon-Dumortier (1791-1852), Mayor of Tournai (1848-1852), by Wiener, Bronze 50 mm, weight 58,80 g, Condition XF+, damaged edge on obverse, nice patina
Sweden, Medal by Lea Ahlborn commemorating the death of Queen Lovisa in Stockholm on March 30, 1871, pewter/tin 42 mm, weight 33.42 g., condition XF+, nice luster.
Louise was born in August 1828 in the Hague, and was the daughter of Fredrik of the Netherlands and Louise of Prussia.
She was chosen as a suitable wife for the Swedish heir to the throne, Karl (XV). Their wedding took place in June 1850 and her official name became Lovisa. In 1859, she became queen of Sweden and Norway. Lovisa and Karl XV were very different, and their relationship was never particularly happy. They had two children, of whom only their daughter reached adulthood.
Lovisa devoted herself to charity work and was the patron and founder of several associations, such as a care home for sick children, a school for deaf children, and a society for the establishment of orphanages in Lapland.
Belgium. Bronze Medal 1916, commemorating the resistance of the Belgian Army in Liege, Waelhem and Nieuwpoort in 1914, by Pierre Theunis, Bronze 70,00 mm, weight 121,07 g., Condition UNC, nice brown patina, very large and impressive medal.
Spanish Netherlands, Brussels. Jeton (Rekenpenning) 1671, Carolus II 1665-1700, Bureau des Finances, Dugn.4291, vOrden1323, Copper 29 mm, weight 5,64 g., Condition VF, traces of corrosion
Belgium. Medal 1830 commemorating the glorious defenders of Belgium, GLOIRE IMMORTELLE AUX BRAVES DEFENSEURS DE LA BELGIQUE (IMMORTAL GLORY TO THE Valiant DEFENDERS OF BELGIUM), A NOS FRERES QUI ONT SUCCOMBE (TO OUR BROTHERS WHO SUSPENDED), Bronze 37 mm, weight 28,70 g., Condition aUNC, nice patina with luster
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. Set of four medals National Exhibition (1) and Bastille Day (3):
- Medal Souvenir 1900, National Exhibition, Bronze 18 mm, weight 2,20 g., Condition aUNC
- Medal 1880 commemorating 14.07.1789 Bastille Day - National Holiday, Bronze 12 mm, weight 0,70 g., Condition XF
- Medal 1880 commemorating 14.07.1789 Bastille Day - National Holiday, Bronze 13 mm, weight 1,20 g., Condition VF
- Souvenir medal 1883 commemorating 14.07.1789 Bastille Day - National Holiday, Bronze 18 mm, weight 1,60 g., Condition VF, missing ear piece
Belgium, Leopold II (1865-1909). Medal 1873 commemorating the cordial reception of the members of the Iron and Steel Institute during their visit to Belgium, by J. Moore, Bronze 44 mm, weight 39,0 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina
Iraq. Silver Medal, AH 1395 / 1975 AD “Anniversary of Peace with Kurdistan” , Huguenin Mint in Le Locle, Silver 40 mm, weight 31,2 g. .900, Condition Proof
The medal's design, craftsmanship, and symbolism make it a valuable addition to any numismatic collection, offering insight into the cultural and political context of Iraq in 1975, which was a time of heightened efforts and cooperation towards reconciliation between different ethnic groups, particularly with the Kurdish population.
United Kingdom. Limited edition silver and gold plated Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Medals, 2002, Cu-Ni silver plated and gold plated 45 mm, 38,64 g., 38,47 g., Condition UNC, Silver Jubilee 1952-1977, Gold Jubilee 1952-2002, original tasteful box.
Courland, Maurice de Saxe (Moritz). Medal 1750, posthumous to Maurice Saxon Duke of Courland 1726-1729 and Count of Saxony (illegitimate son of King August III of Poland and Aurora of Königsmark), Hutten-Czapski 2714, pewter 56 mm, weight 45,40 g., Condition XF+
Obverse: Bust to left and inscription: MAURIT SAXO GALL MARESC GEN D CURL ET SEM, signed D KAM FE,
Reverse: Duke's tomb in St. Thomas Church in Strasbourg,
Belgium, Leopold II (1865-1909). Medal 1897, commemorating the Brussels International Exposition (Exposition Internationale de Bruxelles), signed Jules Lagae and Louis Wolfers, Forrer III, 267; VI, 525, high-relief silvered Bronze 70 mm, weight 157,32 g., Condition aUNC, very impressive high-relief stately medal.
The Brussels International Exposition (French: Exposition Internationale de Bruxelles, Dutch: Wereldtentoonstelling te Brussel) of 1897 was a world's fair held in Brussels, Belgium, from 10 May 1897 through 8 November 1897. There were 27 participating countries, and an estimated attendance of 7.8 million people.
The main venues of the fair were the Parc du Cinquantenaire / Jubelpark, as well as a colonial section in the suburb of Tervuren, showcasing King Leopold II's personal property: the Congo Free State. The two exposition sites were linked by a...
France, Second Republic. Medal 1848 commemorating General Negrier, (Negrier born 27.04. 1788, died in Paris 25.06.1848), Silver plated bronze 23 mm, weight 4,30 g., Condition VF+
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
Germany, Meissen. Medal on the occasion of the re-establishment of the Diocese of Meissen in 1921, porcelain 48 mm, weight 14,34 g., Condition UNC
France, Louis XV (1715-1774). Medal 1721 commemorating the restoration of the King's health, by Jean Duvivier, Bronze 41 mm, weight 30,50 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful patina
Germany, Weimar Republic. Inflation medal 1923, by Eitz, Bronze 32 mm, weight 9,77 g., Condition XF+, patina
Obverse: in the foreground is a man comforting a crying woman (right) and holding a child (left)
In the background is a wall of blackberries
Reverse: below the legend is a boat sailing on water
Inscription:
AM 1.DEZEMBER 1923 KOSTETEN IN PAPIERMARK
1 PFUND BROT
260 MILLIARD.
1 PUND FLEISCH
3.2 BILLIONEN
1 GOLDMARK
1 BILLION
