Medals auctions
A collection of 119 pieces of 5-20 kopecks silver coins from the period of Tsarist Russia and the USSR.
Impressively sized medal from the time of Tsar Alexander III. Minted to commemorate the opening of the St. Petersburg seaport canal. By L. Steinman (signed Л.Ш.). Bronze, diameter 85 mm, weight 295.8 g.
Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, August der Jüngere von Lüneburg-Hitzacker, 1-1/2 thaler 1655 HS.
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A very impressive item. Wide one and a half thalers. Stamped with stamps almost half the size of the Royal Polish thalers. Corrected border. Patina. Silver, diameter 63 mm, weight 40.44 g.
25th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth II. Mintage: 25.000 pcs. Ag.925 28,28 g
Silver-plated tombak, diameter 69.5 mm, weight 143.21 g.
A very rare baptismal medal made in gold. Issue weight of 4 ducats, minted during the reign of Paul I, or earlier. Visually well preserved, neatly pierced at the top. Gold, diameter 41 mm, weight 13.41 g.
A large, impressive 17th century medal. By J. Höhn (signature IH under the figure), minted to commemorate the arrival of John Casimir in Gdansk. Obverse: a female figure, with a laurel wreath on her head, in her right hand she holds two hearts on a ribbon suspended above which is a wreath, in her left hand two shields, also bound with a ribbon; on one shield is the coat of arms of Poland, on ...
A medal commemorating the coronation of Stanislaw Augustus, which was given to the high society present at the ceremony. According to Raczynski: "the gold one was given to the more prominent gentlemen only.... the silver one was given to those with degrees of honor after those following.... And the third medal, minted in Torun, was distributed to the commune" . The author of the stamps was the...
A striking, massive medal from the time of John III Sobieski, which is the work of the prominent Danzig medalist Jan Höhn junior. Made to commemorate the establishment of the anti-Turkish coalition known as the "Holy League". It was founded in 1684 after the successful Siege of Vienna by Austria, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Church State, Venice and, from 1686, Russia. Impressive n...
Russia/France, Nicholas II medal, Paris, 1896. tin. Medal diameter 40 mm
United States of America (USA) Av: Two heads clockwise, below signature GR, Rw: U.S. coat of arms emblem, PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON - VICE-PRESIDENT SPIRO AGNEW - INAUGURATED / TO SECOND TERM OF OFFICE / JANUARY 20, 1973, Border: Nabbed THE FRANKLIN MINT - © 1973 INAUGURAL COMITEE - SOLID BRONZE bronze, 70.4 mm, 220.65 g
Germany, commemorative medal 1629 Silver. Diameter 36 mm
Royal medal commemorating the coronation ceremony of John III Sobieski and his wife Marysieńka. A rare numismat which is the work of the Gdansk medalist Jan Höhn the younger. One of a series of medals relating to this historically important moment. The famous Chocim victory, on the eve of which King Korybut Wisniowiecki died, paved Sobieski's way to the throne. As early as May 21, 1674, he w...
Russia, Medals of the Baptism of the Grand Duke and the First Gubernial Exhibition - set (3pcs)
24 EUR
Catherine-era medals (two large ones) with varnishing and corrosion marks. Exhibition medal with numerous scratches. Diameter from 60 to 78.5 mm.
Germany, religious medal 18th/19th century. Silver. Medal diameter 50 mm. Weight 45.46 g.
Austria, Paris Exhibition medal, 1900. bronze. 81 x 58 mm medal.
Polandmedals of Polonia after WWII Av: Sigismund's Column, at sides PW, Eagle and 25 - LAt / POLSKI / WALK / CEJ, than 1944 - 1969 / WARSAW POWSTANIE, POLISH AMERICAN NUMISMATIC ASSN CHICAGO, Rw: Sash dividing the medal into two parts, on the sash MONTE CASSINO - POLAND BATTLES FOR FREEDOM - ARHNEM - FALAISE, in the upper part a view of the ruins of a monastery with a Polish flag, on the right...
Switzerland Bust left, left 1810- / 1849, below cartouche in which CHOPIN, below signature HUGUENIN bronze, 50.1 mm, 46.82 g, exquisitely preserved, plus original paper wrapping. The medal was minted at the Swiss mint Le Locle of the Albert Fritz Huguenin brothers, which also minted coins and decorations for Poland.
A beautiful mint medal, only with a slight rubbing. Mirrored stamp. Comes with a base from an Otto Oertel box. Silver, diameter 38.5 mm, weight 19.85 g.
Probably a cast, a sought after and highly regarded medal. Surface with black tarnish. By K. Bartoszewicz (a Warsaw medalist). At the rim a faintly legible marking of the factory L. Muncheimer Warsaw. Bronze, diameter 73 mm, weight 204.3 g.
Germany19th century Signed Loos & Gube; Av: Aurora borealis in the form of a woman scattering flowers, on her shoulders a child with a torch, DEM GLÜCKLICHEN TAGE; Rw: Wreath of oak leaves and flowers, horizontally 11 line legend: HERRN IOH PATZIG.... bronze, 41.4 mm, 37.24 g, microcracks
Polandmedals of Polonia after WWII Av: Popies to left, 1779 GEN. C PULASKI 1979 - POLISH AMERICAN NUMISM. ASSOC., Rw: Bust of woman with three faces, under her neck shield with crowned eagle, POLONUS PHILATELIC SOCIETY U.S.A. - IN POLISH PHILATELY SINCE 1939, Border: ©1979 MEDALLIC ART CO. - DANBURY.CT - BRONZE bronze, 63.8 mm, 123.65 g, beautiful
"To the victor of the Tartars and rebels, to the highest, brightest and most powerful John Casimir..." These words, placed on the reverse of this rare medal, are a reference to one of the greatest land battles of 17th-century Europe. The battle that took place in 1651 at Beresteczko. A battle of Polish troops under the command of Jan Kazimierz, who smashed the more numerous Tatar-Cossack force...
GermanyNuremberg Av: Busts of Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon to right, below signature PPW, D-MARTIN LVTHER PHILIPP MELANCHTON; Rw: Altar, rays and clouds around, FOLGT DIESEM LICHT SO IRRT IHR NIGHT, below in section A C ZWEI GED 1730 silver, 32.0 mm, 14.66 g
Silver, dimensions 53 x 42 mm, weight 33.17 g.
Bronze, diameter 60 mm, weight 93.97 g.
Medal made of silver. France. Punca of silver on the rim. Diameter 70 mm, weight 146.8 g.
France, commemorative medal, An XI (1803). Silver. Weight. 16,58 g. 34 x 34 mm medal.
5 Pence 1968. 1/4 Shilling 1966. 1/12 Shilling 1966. 1 Penny 1980. Brass/Ni.
An issue showing a very interesting aspect of court life in the 18th century. As the medal's border reads, it presents"CAROUSSEL COMIQVE LE MARDI GRAS 1722"(CAROUSSEL COMIQVE LE MARDI GRAS 1722), a carnival court party held on the last day before Lent in 1722. The carousel was a kind of staged knight's tournament, but without fighting - rather, with elements of equestrian displays, disguises, ...
Gilded bronze, diameter 27 mm, weight 6.97 g.
Medal minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Siege of Vienna. Its issuance was related to the celebrations in 1883, which took place mainly in Cracow and Lviv. By Joseph Tautenhayn (Vienna). Bronze, diameter 70 mm, weight 128.58 g
A very rare set - a Maritime and Colonial League medal complete with a broadcast blank. Tear in the foil at the medal, otherwise unblemished. Bronze, diameter 34 mm.
The most beautiful piece of the BENE MERENTIBUS medal we have offered so far. This is one of the first, or more precisely the second, Polish medal. Established by Augustus III and awarded on the king's name day (August 3) starting in 1738. An award medal, given for meritorious service to the welfare of the country, as stated by the inscription on the reverse "DE REGE ET REPUBLICA BENE MERERENT...
France20th century Av: Napoleon receiving saber from cavalryman and shield from infantryman, flanked by DENON DIR- - ANDRIEU F., in section PRISE DE WILNA / XXVIII. JUIN MDCCCXII-, Rw: Eagle standing on a bundle of thunderbolts, above it Victoria with a laurel wreath, at the bottom the letter N in rays, on the sides DENON / D.T. - JALEY. FT / -1807 gilt bronze, 41.6 mm, 47.12 g, one of the few...
A medal of great rarity, which in this version has probably never been listed at Polish auctions, and is known to be a single piece in the international Coinarchives database. It is a medal minted to commemorate the restoration of the Polish throne by Augustus II the Strong. It was made by the Dresden-based medallic artist Heinrich Paul Groskurt in several versions. The present one is 44 mm in...
Small with surface abrasion. Diameter: 55 and 27 mm.
Bronze, dimensions 33.5 x 21.5 mm, weight 3.22 g.
Germany, medal, Paul Ziegler, 1913; bronze. Medal diameter 62 mm
The Duchy of Warsaw, established in 1807 by the Peace of Tilsit, left behind many numismatic souvenirs. The mint in Warsaw, which operated on its territory, issued a number of coins in denominations ranging from a penny to a ducat. And while these, in many cases, are among the popular ones, medals from the Principality period are among the great rarities. In our history, we have had only two s...
Russia, medal In commemoration of the unveiling of the Monument to the Thousand Years of the Russian State in Novgorod, 1862. bronze. Medal diameter 40 mm
A great rarity - a print in silver of a medal found on the antiquarian market in a zinc version. Mintage in silver only 30 pieces! Very nice state of preservation. Silver, diameter 60 mm, weight 93,07 g.
Poland, medal minted for the 900th Anniversary of the Coronation of Bolesław Chrobry, 1924, Warsaw
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PolandSecond Polish Republic (1918-1939) Av: Bust to the right, on the cut off arm signature J. Wysocki, BOLESŁAW CHROBRY KING OF POLAND; Rw: Polonia standing against a panorama of Gniezno, in the field two shields of arms, below a Piast Eagle and dates 1024 - 1924, W 900-ROCZNICĘ W GNIEŹNIE CORONATION, designed by Jan Wysocki bronze, 37.2 mm, 24.04 g
Here is a statue that thousands of passersby see every day at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw. Unlike the medal, which only a few advanced collections can boast. Which is virtually unheard of in the trade. A medal commemorating the turbulent history of this important monument. A history that is more than 200 years old. In October 1813, in the battle of Leipzig, Prince Józef Poniatowski - th...
Netherlands20th century Av: Palace in Łazienki, above POLAND, below border in which outline of Poland, below WARSAW: PALAIS LAZIENKI, Rw: Contour of Europe, on it bull with sitting woman, EUROPEAN CURRENCIES white metal, 50.3 mm, 52.21 g + 4.28 g (coin), mirror stamps, medal in plastic cap
Medal from the time of Nicholas I presented for success in studies at the Men's Gymnasium. Silver, diameter 42.5 mm, weight 25.82 g.
PolandThe Third Republic of Poland (since 1989) Front side of the 50 zloty banknote tombac, 71.3 x 35.8 mm, 40.61 g
A large, impressive medal minted during the reign of Ladislaus IV to commemorate the 1635 truce in Sztumska Wieś. A peace pact concluded between the Republic of Poland and Sweden after the so-called War of the Vistula Estuary. It's a medal colloquially known as the medal of two masters, since one of its varieties was signed by two famous Gdansk medalists - Sebastian Dadler and his pupil Jan H...
Offered with the box they come in.
WWF's 15th anniversary - Arabian White Oryx. Mintage: 4.401 pcs. Ag.925 35,00 g
A very rare medal, in an unprecedented version - a one-sided print in silver. Minted on a thicker disc than the standard one. In addition, as noted in J. Strzałkowski's catalog, this is a different variant of the stamp (including a distinctly different typeface). Signed on the rim by J. CHYLIŃSKI. Silver, diameter 50 mm, weight 72.56 g.
Made in a low, almost unitary mintage, the plaque with the image of an unrealized sample of the Second Republic. This is one sample whose image in the literature is due to Janusz Parchimowicz, who reached the stamps in the Mint's collection. The sample is from 10 gold from the year 1934. The badge realized on the occasion of the issuance of silver copies of the coins of the Second Republic, on...
Artistically beautiful award medal for merits in national agriculture from the partition period. By W. Oleszczyński and I. Minheymer (signed). Without broadcast engraving on the rim. Silver, diameter 53 mm, weight 72.52 g.
PolandThird Republic of Poland (since 1989) - Warsaw Mint set includes 3 tokens from the occasion of the Inter-Museum Numismatic College total of 3 pieces, beautifully preserved
The October Revolution 1917. Production: Affer. Ø 40 mm. Ag.925 24,80 g
PRL, medal of the Numismatics Club after 1967, Warsaw. Silver. Medal 49 x 60 mm On the edge punch of silver "4" and number 68. Weight 50.24
FranceLouis XVIII (1815-1824) Signed Caque; Av: Bust right, JOANNES LA FONTAINE; Rw: Horizontal 10-line inscription, at bottom DURAND EDIDIT bronze, 41.5 mm, 41.88 g
Tombac and tombac silver plated, dimensions: 65 x 65 mm, weight 165.2 and 169.2 g.
PolandPeople's Republic of Poland (1952-1989) Av: SCHOOL / ZIMOWA, left 1976, right snowflake, Rw: Chart, below INDEPENDENT, left snowflake, Border: Punca B.CHROMY, designed and made by Bronislaw Chromy white metal, 85.4 mm, 189.23 g, plus commemorative pin and original box
Hungary, commemorative medal 1881. tin. Medal diameter 40 mm
Beautiful state of preservation, especially for a bronze medal from the partition period. By Lauer (signed). Bronze, diameter 50 mm, weight 49.03 g.
Vatican City, John XXIII, Second Vatican Council, medal 1962 Gold medal commemorating the first session of the Council, which lasted from 1962-1965. Signed: Giampaoli gold 900
Beautiful for a baptismal medal state of preservation. Typical background rubbing, but the medal itself with a mint mirror. In patina. Medal with engraving for Wladyslaw Emanuel Count Puslowski - a gifted mathematician who died near Sambor as an officer in the Austrian army in 1915. Silver, diameter 44.5 mm, weight 17.13 g.