Medals auctions

Swiss Cantons, City and Republic of Basel Gold Award Medal 1795 - For Merit16.46g. 31mm. AU/AU.  Medalier: Unknown (local engraver of the Basel Mint).  Winterstein (Basler Medaillen) 272a; Schweizer Medaillen 1083; Wunderly 2207. Very rare.  Obv.: Oval city coat of arms of Basel featuring a bishop’s crozier (Baselstab) surmounted by a feathered hat, supported by two basil...
Russia Silver Prize Medal 1862 - Moscow Hunting Society - NGC MS 6438mm. F antastic luminous specimen, sharply detailed, toned to a lovely mauve patina. Medalier: unsigned.  Diakov 710.2 (Ar - R2). Very rare.  Obv.: Within a wreath of oak and laurel branches, a bear stands upright holding a log. On the log, a plaque with inscription and the date. Above the bear’s head, th...
Russia Tin-Alloy Medal 1708 - Admiral Fyodor Apraksin - Peter I (1682–1725)54.23g. 53mm. F/VF. Severe corrosion.  Medalier: A. Yudin (initial Ю on obverse at shoulder truncation). Diakov 26.2 Ae - R1.  Obv.: Bust of Admiral Fyodor Matveevich Apraksin facing right, wearing a periwig, armor and cloak.Inscription around: ЦАРСКОГО • ВЕЛИЧЕСТВА • А...
Group of Denmark Silver Medals 2005 - 200th Anniversary Jubilee of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875) (4)PROOF. Ag 925.  1. DEN LILLE PIGE MED SVOVLSTIKKERNE – The Little Match Girl; 2. FLASKEHALSEN – The Bottle Neck; 3. PRINSESSEN PÅ ÆRTEN – The Princess and the Pea; 4. KLODS-HANS – Clumsy Hans. 
Estonia Gold Medal 2011 - Tere Euro1.25g. Au 0.999. PROOF.  Changeover to euro. 
Sweden (Related to Russia & Estonia) Tin-Alloy Medal 1700 - Victory at Narva, 20 November 1700 - Karl XII (1697–1718)16.01g. 41mm. XF/XF. Some mint luster.  Medaliers: Georg Hautsch (·H· on truncation) and Philipp Heinrich Müller (PHM in exergue on reverse). Variant with edge inscription: A DOMINO FACTVM EST ISTVD, ET EST MIRABILE IN OCVLIS NOSTRIS (This is the Lor...
Russia (Related to Estonia) Bronze Medal 1710 - Capture of Arensburg, 15 September - Peter I (1682–1725)48.76g. 48mm. AU/UNC.  Medalier: T. Ivanov (signature on obverse in truncation •T•I•). Diakov 35.6 (Ar - R1).  Obv.: Laureate and draped bust of Peter I facing right, armor decorated with arabesques. Inscription around: PETRVS . ALEXII . FIL . D . G . RVSS . ...
Estonia (Russia) Brass Token 10 Marke 1866 - Consumverein Dopat3.20g. VF/VF.  Counterstamp: "F", "O". Laan T133.1. VR. Very rare.  Consumverein Dopat was consumers union in Tartu from 1866 to 1886. After liquidation the tokens were sold and new owners overstruck them for their own use. The сounterstamp FO is probably watchmaker Oskar Franz.
Estonia (Sweden) Medal 1976 - 2nd Estonian World Festival in Baltimore - NGC PF 68 ULTRA CAMEOEstonia Government in Exile issue. Number on edge 211. Minted only 250 pcs.  Laan X15. 
Russia Bronze Medal 1862 - In Memory of the Unveiling of the Millennium Monument of the Russian State in Novgorod - Alexander II (1855-1881)18.50g. 35mm. UNC/UNC. Bright mint luster.  Medalier: P. Brusnitsyn. Diakov 707.2 R1.  Obv.: On the obverse side, radiating from a six-pointed star, there are center medallions with images of Grand Duke Rurik of Novgorod and Emperor Alexande...
Sweden Silver Award Medal 1832 (struck 1879) - Swedish Sailing Society - Oscar I (1844–1859)39.46g. 44mm. XF/AU.  Medalier: Lea Ahlborn (signature on obverse below truncation and on reverse along right edge). Manufacturer: C.G. Hallberg, Stockholm (C.G.HALLBERG with Swedish silver hallmarks, date letter F8 = 1879).  Delzanno (SKM) 112b (Ag); Hildebrand 13:6. Obv.: Bust of King Osca...
Russia Bronze Medal 1710 (2nd half 18th c.) - Capture of Kexholm, 8 September 1710 - Peter I (1682–1725)46.95g. 46mm. UNC/UNC.  Medalier: Timofey Ivanov (T • I • on obverse truncation). Diakov 36.6 (Ar - R1).  Obv.: Bust of Peter I right, in laurel wreath with bow; cuirass decorated with arabesques. Inscription around: PETRVS . ALEXII . FIL . D . G . RVSS . IMP ....
Russia Tin-Alloy Medal 1721 (2nd half 18th c.) - Peace of Nystad, 30 August 1721 - Peter I (1682–1725)55.88g. 60mm. UNC/UNC. Bright mirror mint luster. Medalier: unknown. Diakov 57.2 (Ar - R2).  Medals of the Peace of Nystad bearing Russian inscriptions are encountered rather infrequently.  Obv.: In the center, Noah’s Ark; above, a flying dove with an olive branch in it...
Finland (Russia) Bronze Medal 1896 - Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Finnish Art Society - Nicholas II (1894-1917)55.12g. 47mm. AU/AU.  Medaliers: E. Ahrenberg, E. Wikstrom, and engraved by C. Jahn. Diakov 1234.1; Bostrom II, s. 132. II.  Obv.: Bust of Alexander III facing right within a circular inscription border. CAESAR ARTIVM DECVS ET TVTELA (The Emper...
Set of Finland (Russia) Prize (I, II, III place) Medals of Finnish Fox Terrier Club ND (Before 1917) (3)Various condition.
France Bronze Medal 1753 - Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu - Louis XV (1715–1774)100.29g. 60mm. UNC/UNC.  Medalier: Jacques-Antoine Dassier (1715–1759). Eisler 357; BDM I, 511.  Obv.: Draped bust of Montesquieu left, in antique style. Inscription around: CAROL. DE SECONDAT BARO DE MONTESQVIEV. (Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu).  Rev.: ...
Russia (Related to Poland) Silver (Gilded) Prize Medal ND (1888) - For Diligence and Art - Alexander III (1881–1894)34.86g. 42mm. VF/VF. Scratches.  Medalier: A. Griliches (initials А . Г . on obverse truncation). Diakov 905.3 (Ar - R3). Very rare.  A hydrostatic weighing was performed to determine the metal's specific gravity; the result — 10.44 g/cm³ — is consist...
Russia (Sweden) Bronze Medal 1721 (2nd half 18th c.) - Peace of Nystad, 30 August 1721 - Peter I (1682–1725)100.29g. 60mm. UNC/UNC.  Medalier: unknown. Diakov 57.4 (Ar - R2).  Obv.: In the center, Noah’s Ark; above, a flying dove with an olive branch in its beak. On the horizon at left, the view of St. Petersburg; at right, Stockholm, connected by a rainbow with the inscript...
Russia (USSR) Silver Medal 1967 ЛМД (L) - 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution (1917–1967)73.87g. 50mm. UNC/UNC. Oxidized. In original leather case with velvet insert. Medalier: V.M. Akimushkin (unsigned).  Shkurko, Salykov 481.  Edge: LMD monogram and silver fineness mark “925°”.  
Germany (Weimar Republic, Munich) Silver Medal 1927 - 80th Birthday of Reich President Paul von Hindenburg24.81g. 36mm. AU/AU.  Medalier: Karl Goetz (signed on obverse). Kienast 386.  Obv.: Bust of Paul von Hindenburg facing right. Inscription around: REICHSPRÄSIDENT VON HINDENBURG 1847–1927 ("Reich President von Hindenburg 1847–1927").  Rev.: Helmeted c...
Sweden Silver Prize Medal 1871 - Agricultural Exhibition in Göteborg - Carl XV (1859–1872)38.16g. 44mm. AU/XF+.  Medalier: Lea Ahlborn (LEA AHLBORN below the truncation). Hildebrand 47 (for prototype 57 mm).  Obv.: Bearded bust of King Carl XV right. Inscription around: CARL XV SVERIGES OCH NORRIGES KONUNG (Carl XV, King of Sweden and Norway).  Rev.: Six-l...
German Empire (City of Frankfurt) Aluminum Medal 1891 - International Electrotechnical Exhibition in Frankfurt am Main12.94g. 50mm. AU/UNC.  Medalier: Kirchbach (design), Oertel (execution). J.u.F. 1587; Wurzbach 2249; Müseler 49.2.3.  Obv.: Allegorical scene of Electricity: a semi-nude female figure standing, raising a radiant light bulb in her left hand, while beside her a yo...
Collection of Medals - The Official Medal Letters of the Beijing 2008 Olympic GamesDie offiziellen Medaillenbriefe der Beijing 2008 Olympischen Spiele. For additional photos, please visit our website. 
Estonia (Russia) White Metal Token, ND (1895-1917) - 8 pounds black bread4.62g. VF/XF. Token is holed. Corroded. Large "Ф".  Laan T566 VR. Very rare.  The Kreenholm textile factory in Narva used tokens for supplying rations of bread to workers. Kreenholm had its own bakery, and each family got 32 pounds (13.11 kg) bread for an adult and 16 pounds (6.55 kg) for a child per ...
Collection of coins: Various countries (58)Various condition. Lot includes various circulation coins of Great Britain, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Vatican, South Korea, Belgium, Finland, Caribbean countries (since 1904 to 1999). Besides, USA 1969 advertising medallion: Glendinning companies - Man in Space, Apollo XI (6); souvenir token based on ancient coins of Gela, Sicily (2). 
Estonia (Narva) Aluminium Token ND (1930s) - Otto Heinrich Kaber, scales and safes shop1.43g. AU/AU.  O. H. Kaber / Narva M. 12 / TEL. 314-25. Laan T403 XR. Extremely rare.  At the corner of 28 May Street in Baku (known between 1913 and 1917 as Romanovsky Prospect, No. 25) there stood in the early 20th century a workshop and factory for scales operated under the name Kaber ...
Finland (Russia) Silver (Silvered) Medal of Finnish Fox Terrier Club ND (Before 1917)31.97g. 43mm. UNC/UNC.  Medal issued by the Finnish Fox Terrier Club. A rare and elegant piece celebrating the activities and achievements of the club. Ideal for collectors of dog-themed medals or Finnish kennel history.  Rev.: FINSKA FOXTERRIER KLUBBEN / SUOMEN FOXTERRIERI KLUBI 
Denmark Silver Medal ND (late 20th century) - Trelleborg Fortress (979–981)27.31g. 36mm. PROOF. Ag 925.  The medal was issued as part of the "Danmarks Historie" (History of Denmark) series by the Royal Danish Mint. It commemorates the Viking ring fortress of Trelleborg, built around 979–981 under King Harald Bluetooth. The fortress is one of the most important archaeological monuments...
Russia Brass Medal 1882 - All-Russian Exhibition in Moscow - Alexander III (1881-1894)43.83g. 47mm. VF/VF.  Medaliers: L.Kh. Shteinman (signature on obverse below wreath: Л. ШТЕИНМАНЪ Р.) and S.Z. Vazhenin (signature on reverse below: С. ВАЖЕНИНЪ). Diakov 930.5.  Obv.: Within a wreath of laurel and oak leaves topped with the Imperial Crown, an oval medallion ...
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, 37.1 mm, 24.03 g, patina
Estonia (Russia) Bronze (Silvered) Prize Medal ND (ca. 1900) – Estonian Agricultural Society – Nicholas II (1894–1917)24.34g. AU/UNC. With box.  Medalier: Unknown. Tiiu Leimus (2001) 8.  Obv.: Crowned coat of arms of the Governorate of Estonia (three lions passant), with a small five-pointed star above. EHSTLAENDISCHER LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHER VEREIN (Estonian Agricu...
Estonia Silver Prize Medal ND (1920s-1930s) - Estonian Agricultural Society in Tartu - For Diligence53.79g. 47mm. AU/XF.  Medalier: not signed. Tiiu Leimus 151.  Obv.: Male farmer standing with plough and tools, surrounded by leafy branches. Inscription around: HOOLSUSE EEST (For Diligence).  Rev.: Female figure with a cow and rake, radiant background; agricu...
Denmark Silver Modern Medallic Imitation of 4 Marks 1660 (XX c. - XXI c.)19.96g. Ag 0.925. 39mm. PROOF.  Issued as part of the modern commemorative series "Danmarks Møntskat" (Denmark’s Coin Treasure), which reproduces important historical Danish coin types in sterling silver.
Denmark Silver Modern Medallic Imitation (XX c. - XXI c.) - Christian II (1481–1559)19.96g. Ag 0.925. 39mm. PROOF.  Issued as part of the modern commemorative series "Danmarks Møntskat" (Denmark’s Coin Treasure), which reproduces important historical Danish coin types in sterling silver. This medal replicates the design of a 16th-century coin of King Christian II, highlighting his ro...
Czechoslovakia (1960 - 1989), Period after 1918Silver Medal 1972 (Ducat), In memory of the fallen and martyred – KremnickaRARE!Tschechoslowakei (1960 - 1989), Zeitraum nach 1918Silbermedaille 1972 (Dukat), In Erinnerung an die gefallenen und gemartert – KremnickaSELTEN!ČSSR (1960-1989), Období po 1918Stříbrná medaile 1972 (Dukát), Na paměť padlým a umučeným – KremničkaVzácn�...
RussiaAlexander III (1881-1894) Av: Under the crown monograms of the tsar and his wife, Rw: Under the crown inscription and date, token design by A. Grilihes Silver, 25.9 mm, 6.20 g, very nicely preserved
Germany, Federal Republic. Medal 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Silver .1000, 14.90 g. 35 mm.
Lithuania. Commemorative Medals ND (2016) Set. Medal 'Vilnius - the Capital of Lithuania', 'Old Vilnius', 'Kaunas confluence', 'Trakai', 'Klaipeda Port of Lithuania', 'Summer capital Palanga'. Silver .925, 23.5 g. x 6 pcs. 37 mm. The medals was minted by: UAB 'Lithuanian Mint'. Lot of 6 pcs. In box with certificate of Authenticity.
Switzerland – St. Gallen – 1901 SchützenmedaillenSilbermedaille 1901. Kantonalschützenfest in WylRichter (Schützenmedaillen) 1173a. Weniger als ca. 250 Exemplare bekannt Less than approx. 250 specimens known.About UNC
Group of Russian, USSR and Poland medals and tokens (8)Various condition. This lot is sold 'as-is' and cannot be returned. Our auction guarantee isn't applicable. For further details, please reach out to us. We appreciate your interest. 
GDAŃSK. medal celebrating the birth of Johann Ludwig Scheveke, 1694 Very rare. Obverse: bust of a man, in costume with a high, stiff collar and a long, pointed beard; in the rim the inscription: S. IORGE SCHEVEKE A° 1544. Reverse: decorative coat-of-arms cartouche with the family emblem - a bull in a blue field; in the rim an inscription: S. IOHAN LUDWIG SCHEVEKE 1694. Medal minted to commem...
PolandSecond Polish Republic (1918-1939) Av: Silhouette of a ship to the right, below an inscription M/S "PIŁSUDSKI", in the rim W XV-LECIE - ODZYSKANIA MORZA, Rw: Symbolic figure of an angel standing in the sea with a sword and shield with the Eagle in his hands, in the background the rising sun and a lighthouse, in the rim: LIGA MORSKA I KOLONJALNA, designed by Tadeusz Breyer bronze, 34.0 m...
Silver, weight: 15.85 g, diameter: 39 mm, rare medal, no auction listing, FUS 5047 Circumstancesof the medal: Charles XII, King of Sweden, made peace with Austrian Emperor Joseph I at Altranstädt on August 31, 1707. This was the Treaty of Altranstädt, which ended the state of tension between Sweden and the Habsburgs during the Northern War - in exchange for Sweden's neutrality, the emperor a...
Germany Silvered Medal 2012 - 50 Years of Deutsche Welthungerhilfe (German Agro Action)9.18g. 33mm. PROOF. 
Medal designed by A.K. Bobrowski. The obverse depicts the bust of General Wladyslaw Anders in a three-quarter view to the right with the inscription in the rim "GENERŁ BRONI WŁADYSŁAW ANDERS 1892-1970". The reverse shows the national eagle against a background of mace and mace, with the inscription "MAY NOT ALL BUT WE WILL GET THERE" in the shield. On the sides are the badges of the divisio...
Italy (Russia) Silver Medal ND (late 20th c.) - Commemorating Karl Marx (1818-1883)15.78g. 35mm. UNC/UNC.
Denmark Silver Medal 2005 - 200th Anniversary Jubilee of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875)27.33g. 36mm. PROOF. Ag 925.  DET ER GANSKE VIST! - It’s Absolutely True! 
Germany Silvered Medal 2005 - Pope Benedict XVI - Christmas28.01g. 40mm. PROOF. 
German States- Saxony. Silver Medal, 1830Whiting 659; Sch-307; Mersb 2151; Zak-247.VF, celaned, edge defects
Estonia Cu-Ni Token 1992 - Monetary Reform5.39g. UNC/UNC. Laan M2. 
Germany Silvered Medal ND (late XХ c. - early XXI c.) - Messerschmitt ME 26219.98g. 40mm. PROOF. 
Estonian Souvenir Token Set 1990 - Song Festival (3)UNC/UNC. Lot includes: 25, 50, 100 Krooni 1990. 
925 silver, weight: 46.19 g, diameter: 45 mm
Caroline of Brunswick, Queen Consort of England – 1796 TokenN#235727 , BHM# 399 – RAREObverseHead of Queen Caroline with a feather headdress, facing to left. Legend around.Script: LatinLettering: CAROLINE.QUEEN CONSORT OF ENGLAND.ReverseThe royal crown irradiated in the center with the legend around.Script: LatinLettering: BORN MAY 17.1768. MARRIED APPRIL 8.1795. Good VF
Czechoslovakia (1960-1989), Period after 1918Silver medals 1972 Velká Morava Kremnitz.Rare!Tschechoslowakei (1960-1989), Zeitraum nach 1918Silbermedaillen 1972 Mährerreich Kremnitz.Selten!ČSSR (1960-1989), Období po 1918Stříbrné medaile 1972 Velká Morava Kremnica.Vzácné! Kremnica / Kremnitz, Z.Kolářský , M&CH CSSRM-072,52 g, gEF
RussiaNicholas II (1894-1917) Av: Head of the ruler to the right, to the left an olive branch, ИМП. АЛЕКСАНДРЪ III, Rw: Crown, below 1881 / 1894, bottom cross Silver, 27.8 mm, 10.72 g, medal with ear piece, lightly cleaned
Denmark Silver Medal 1994 - Frederik VII and the Frigate Jylland31.26g. Ag 0.999. 39mm. PROOFLIKE.  Medalier: F. Krohn (original obverse 1848). Manufacturer: Den Kongelige Mønt (The Royal Danish Mint).  Obv.: Portrait of King Frederik VII, based on the coronation special medal of 1848 (medal by F. Krohn).  Rev.: Stern view of the frigate Jylland under sail.  The medal...
Sweden Silver Award Medal ND (after 1821) - Royal Academy of Agricultural Sciences - Carl XIV Johan (1818-1844)12.61g. 31mm. VF/VF. Plain edge, no date. J.H. Hildebrand 77A (for prototype).  Obv.: Bust of Carl XIV right. CARL XIV JOH. SV. N. G. OCH V. KONUNG LANDTB. ACAD. BESKYDDARE. (Carl XIV Johan, King of Sweden, Norway, the Goths and the Wends, Protector of the Agricult...
Russia (USSR) Bronze (Tombac) Medal 1981 ММД (M)- 60 years of the Leninist Communist Union of Youth of ArmeniaDiameter 60mm. 116.36g. UNC. Tombac. Mintage 1800 pcs.  Medaliers: F.E. Arakelyan. Shkurko, Salykov 1282. 
Estonia Silver Prize Medal ND (1920s-1930s) - Estonian Agricultural Society in Tartu - For Diligence47.48g. 46mm. AU/AU. Holed.  Medalier: not signed. Tiiu Leimus 151.  Obv.: Male farmer standing with plough and tools, surrounded by leafy branches. Inscription around: HOOLSUSE EEST (For Diligence).  Rev.: Female figure with a cow and rake, radiant background;...
Russia Tin-Alloy Medal 1705 (2nd half 18th c.) - Capture of Mitau (Jelgava), 3 September 1705 - Peter I (1682–1725)36.40g. 46mm. UNC/UNC.  Medalier: Timofey Ivanov (• T • I • on obverse truncation). Diakov 23.6 (Ar - R1).  Obv.: Bust of Peter I right, in laurel wreath with bow; cuirass decorated with arabesques. Inscription around: PETRVS . ALEXII . FIL . D . G...
Manufactured in the 1970s