Coins and Historical Medals

AUSTRALIA, Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition, 1887, a bronze First Order of Merit medal by E.A. Altmann, crowned bust of Victoria left, re...

AUSTRALIA, Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888, a bronze award medal by Stokes & Martin, crowned bust of Queen Victoria left, rev...

AUSTRALIA, Victory of HMAS Sydney over SMS Emden, 1914, a silver medal, signed AW, rev. named (A. Rumley, Stoker), 32mm; a Mexico 8 Reales, 1895mm...

AUSTRIA, Carinthian State Exhibition, Klagenfurt, 1885, a white metal medal by A. Scharff, arms, rev. goddess welcoming visitors, 54mm (BDM V, 363...

BELGIUM, Statue of Peter Paul Rubens in Antwerp, 1840, a bronze medal by J. Hart, 45mm (BDM II, 433); together with assorted other Belgian medals ...

CANADA, Ontario College of Pharmacy (Inc. 1871), Council Medal, an engraved silver award medal, unsigned, shield and crest, rev. wreath, named (Pr...

FLORENCE, Cosimo de Medici, a bronze medal, unsigned [by D. de’ Vetri] and undated, armoured bust right, rev. Capricorn to left, eight stars above...

FRANCE, Peace of Vervins, 1598, a bronze medal by C. Bloc, laureate and armoured bust of Henry IV right, rev. sword and crossed sceptres, 42mm (NG...

FRANCE, Henry IV & Marie de Medici, 1608, a lead medal by G. Dupré, conjoined busts right, rev. crowned monogram, 65mm (BMC -). A later cast, very...

FRANCE, Conseil du Roi, 1621, a silver jeton, 27mm; Peace, 1660, a silver jeton, 27mm; Louis XV, 1720, a silver jeton, 31mm [3]. About very fine o...

FRANCE, Antoine Ruzé, Marquis d’Effiat, a uniface bronze cliché, unsigned [by J. Warin], undated, bust right, 75mm (cf. BMC 181 [obv.]; cf. NGA 66...

FRANCE, Battle of Montenotte, 1796, a copper medal by R. Gayrard and R. Jeuffroy, uniformed bust of Napoleon right, rev. Victory flying right, 40m...

FRANCE, Removal of Napoleon’s Remains to Les Invalides, [1840], a gilt-copper medal by J.-P. Montagny [struck 1842-5], laureate head of Napoleon r...

FRANCE, Société Archéologique de Touraine, 1841, a silver medal by J.J. Barre, male head left, tvronos downwards to left, rev. crowned arms, 29mm....

FRANCE, International Maritime Exposition, Le Havre, 1868, a silver medal by C. Trotin, conjoined busts of Napoleon III and the Prince Imperial le...

FRANCE, Maison Froment-Meurice, Service Exécuté pour le Sultan, 1869, a copper award medal, unsigned, named (Edouard Osterberg), 50mm; Exposition ...

FRANCE, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, a silvered-bronze award medal by L.A. Bottée, Marianne crowning seated artisan, Exposition pavilion a...

FRANCE, Société Technique de l’Industrie du Gaz en France, a silver award medal, unsigned, cherub holding two torches, rev. wreath, named (Congres...

FRANCE, Société Dunkerquoise de Remorquage et de Sauvetage, a bronze medal by G. Guiraud, undated, bust of Jean Bart left, rev. vessel sailing lef...

GERMANY, Guy de Lusignan, a cast bronze medal, possibly 16th century, unsigned [by P. Vischer?], godefrid9 de lv3inem, helmeted head right, rev. a...

GERMANY, 70th Birthday of Otto von Bismarck, 1885, a bronze medal by K. Schwenzer, 38mm; togeether with other European medals (8) [9]. First extre...

GREECE, International Exhibition, Thessaloniki, 1933, Grand Prize, a brass and enamel badge, 84 x 72mm. Minor deposit on reverse, otherwise good v...

HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, Charles V, 1541, a cast gilt-silver medal, signed W.S. (?) [after H. Reinhardt], bust facing three-quarters right, rev. crowned...

HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, Joseph I, Coronation, 1690, Augsburg, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, 35mm, 15.21g (Montenuovo 1215; Horsky 2410); GERMANY, Brand...

INDIA, Claude Martin, a silver token, undated [c. 1796], unsigned [by C.H. Küchler], uniformed bust left, rev. Urdu legend, edge plain, 26mm, 11.8...

IRAN, Prince Reza, MS2536 [1977], a gold medal, uniformed bust three-quarters left, rev. legend, 27mm, .900 fine, 10.05g. Brilliant, about as stru...

ITALY, Hercules and Omphale, a cast silver medal, possibly 16th century, unsigned, wreathed head of Hercules right, rev. head of Omphale left wear...

NETHERLANDS, William IV of Orange, Inauguration as Stadtholder, 1747, a copper medal by J. Dassier and Sons, armoured and draped bust left, rev. a...

NUREMBERG, Peace of Münster, 1650, a klippe silver medal, unsigned, boy walking left on toy horse, rev. legend, 21mm, 2.93g (Pax in Nummis 157). T...

PAPAL STATES, Sixtus V, 1588, an V, a cast bronze medal by M. Balla, bust right, rev. obelisk in the Piazza del Popolo, 44mm (Attwood p.411, fig. ...

PAPAL STATES, Leo XIII, 1893, a bronze medal by L. Giorgi, bust left, rev. church, 41mm. Extremely fine, rare; with loop and ring for suspension £...

PERU, Charles IV, 1789, a silver proclamation medal, crowned arms of Lima between Pillars of Hercules, rev. crowned Spanish arms within collar of ...

RUSSIA, Emancipation of the Serfs, 1861, a white metal medal, unsigned, 35mm (Diakov 702.4); Imperial St Petersburg Academy of Arts, a bronze meda...

SARAWAK, Rajah of Sarawak Fund, a silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, bare head of Charles Vyner Brooke right, rev. arms and motto, hallmarked Bi...

SOUTH AFRICA, assorted modern commemorative medals of South Africa and Southern Rhodesia, in silver (13), base metal (14) [27]. Mostly extremely f...

USA, World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, a bronze award medal by C.E. Barber, figure of Christopher Columbus modelled by A. St Gaudens, r...

VENEZUELA, Centenary of Independence, 1911, a silver and enamel medal by Tiffany & Co used as an invitation to a celebratory banquet, arms of Vene...

VENICE, Ippolito Bracciolini, a bronze medal by S. Pallante, undated, armoured bust right, rev. plant with bee on top flower, 43mm (Voltolina 514;...

YUGOSLAVIA, Winter Olympic Games, Sarajevo, 1984, a uniface bronze Dignitary’s medal by N. Mitric, legend within circle, logo below, 104 x 95mm (G...

Medals and plaques presented to Dr Thomas Stapleton, mostly Chinese and Russian, including the Chinese Friendship Award, some named; together with...

Assorted World medals in silver (3), base metal (10), mostly 20th century [13]. Varied state £50-£70