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BRITISH & IRISH MEDALS FOREIGN MEDALS

MEDALS £50 OR LESS

RILEY MEDAL 2015

FOREIGN MEDALS
Please consult the References page for numismatic references.

FOREIGN MEDALS UPDATED 16^th AUGUST 2024

Please click the reference number of any medal for more detailed information and larger pictures.
Please note: the illustrations make the medals appear to be roughly the same size, so special attention should be paid to the diameter mentioned (in millimetres) in the description.
Medals are arranged by country in English alphabetical order, and then by date.

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6655	Argentina, Independence Centennial 1910, International Art Exposition, bronze medal by Ernetso de la Carcova, 67x90mm, in fitted case of issue, scarce	£250
7002	Austria / Italy, Francis I, Visit to Milan 1815, bronze medal by L Manfredini & G Vassalo, 42mm, scarce	£150
6593	Austria, Vienna, First Austro-Hungarian Poultry Society, silver medal circa 1900, by J Christelbauer, 40mm	£55
4229	Austrian Netherlands, Charles de Cobenzl (Karl von Kobenzl), Knight of the Golden Fleece 1759, bronze medal by J Roettier, 34mm	£50
7110	Belgium, Philip the Good, laudatory bronze medal by Adolphe Christian Jouvenel circa 1848, 46mm	£75
7052	Belgium, Leopold I, Parliamentary Constitutional Reform 1848, bronze medal by Hart, 50mm	£70
6590	Belgium, Leopold I, Octroi Taxes Abolished 1860, bronze medal by L Wiener, 75mm	£85
7035	Belgium, Great War, Ypres, A Lament Medal 1918, bronze, by Alphonse Mauquoy, 60mm	£75
6685	Belgium, Red Cross Flood Relief 1925-1926, large bronze medal by Godefroid Devreese, 70mm	SOLD
6689	Belgium, Antwerp Automobile Club, Chauffeur Service Medal, 5 Years 1927, bronze, 65x44mm, rare	£150
6663	Belgium, Astrid of Sweden, Queen of the Belgians 1934-35, Épreuve d’Artiste (Artist’s Proof) circa 1935, by Pierre de Soete, 88mm, rare	£150
6878	Canada, George VI & Queen Elizabeth, visit to Canada 1939, silver medal by Percy Metcalfe, 32mm, rare	£65
6653	Corsica (France), bronze medal (1928) by Louis Patriarche, 50x70mm	£110
6223	Danish West Indies, Curaçao, S E L Maduro & Sons, Centenary 1937, by Onario Ruotolo for the Medallic Art Company (New York), bronze medal, 76mm	£65
7086	France, Louis XIV Regency of Anne of Austria 1643, bronze medal by J Mauger, 41mm	SOLD
7047	France, Louis XIV, Tournai & Courtrai captured 1667, large bronze medal by Mauger, late 19th century restrike, 88mm	£175
7065	France, Louis XV, Majority at 14, bronze medal 1723 by Duvivier and J Le Blanc, 41mm	SOLD
7153	France, Elizabeth Charlotte of Orleans, Duchess and Regent of Lorraine 1729, copper, by F de St Urbain, 58mm	£125
7064	France, Louis XV, statue erected 1744 by Comitia Armorica at Rennes, bronze medal by F J Marteau, large size, struck 1754, 62mm	£75
7066	France, Louis XV, Recovery from Illness 1744, bronze medal by F Marteau, 41mm	£120
7028	France, Louis XV, Birth of the Duke of Burgundy 1751, bronze medal by J Duvivier & F Marteau, 42mm, possibly an early 19^th century restrike	£75
7076	France, Louis XV, Place St Sulpice built in Paris 1754, bronze medal by R Filius & C N Roettiers, 41mm	£95
7053	France, French Revolution 1789, Storming of the Bastille 1789 & Vincennes Prison, bronze medal dated 1844 by E Rogat, 42mm	£150
7048	France, French Revolution, Arrival of the King in Paris, 6^th October 1789, large uniface lead cliché by Andrieu, 84mm	£90
7114	France, Assemblée des Electeurs de Paris 1789, bronze medal by B Duvivier, restrike circa 1900, 46mm	£95
7107	France, Jacobin medal circa 1791, bronze, by Palloy, 32mm, very rare	£250
7092	France, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, bronze medal (circa 1791), by Rambert Dumarest, for the Monneron brothers, struck at Soho Mint, Birmingham, 35mm	SOLD
7029	France, The Indivisible Republic and the New French Era 1792, bronze medal by B Duvivier, 42mm, rare	SOLD
7084	France, Execution of Philippe of Orleans 1793, silver medalet by Loos, 30mm	SOLD
7026	France, Tribute to the French Royal Family 1794, bronze medal by de Puymaurin, 41mm, scarce	SOLD
7085	France, Death of Louis XVII 1795, bronze medalet by Loos, 30mm	SOLD
7118	France, Napoleon, Battle of Monrenotte 1796, bronze medal by Gayrard & Jeuffroy, 40mm, rare	SOLD
7007	France, Napoleon Bonaparte, Battle of Marengo 1800, bronze medal by Brenet and Auguste, 50mm	SOLD
6990	France, Napoleon Bonaparte, Passage of St Bernard 1800, a pair of uniface lead-filled clichés for obverse and reverse of the medal, by Andrieu, each 68mm (2)	SOLD
7051	France, Napoleon Bonaparte, Coronation as Emperor 1804, silver medal by Denon & Andrieu, 32, rare in silver	£375
7006	France / Prussia, Peace of Paris 1814, bronze medal by Loos, 41mm	SOLD
7014	France / Russia, visit of Tsar Alexander I to Paris 1814, bronze medal by Andrieu, 40mm	£110
7013	France, Louis XVIII enters Paris 1814, bronze medal by Andrieu & Brenet , 40mm	SOLD
7049	France, Louis XVIII enters Paris 1814, bronze medal by Andrieu, Puymaurin & Desboeufs, 50mm	£150
7027	France, Louis XVIII, Constitutional Charter 1814, bronze medal by Andrieu, 40mm, scarce	£100
7015	France, Return of the Emperor Napoleon 1815, bronze medal by Andrieu & Brenet, 40mm	£195
7094	France, Louis XVIII, Second Entry to Paris 1815, bronze medal by Andrieu & Gayrard, 50mm	£135
7022	France, Napoleon Bonaparte, Burial on St Helena 1821, white metal medal by Thomason & Jones, 52mm	£75
7039	France, Napoleon Bonaparte, Burial on St Helena 1821, white metal medal by Thomason & Jones, 52mm	£65
7151	France, J M Rose, large bronze portrait plaque in high relief by J J Richard, 119mm, very rare	SOLD
7050	France, Revolution of 1830, bronze medal, English legends,  by Gayrard & Caqué, 36mm	£65
7040	France, Louis Philippe I, Napoleon's statue reinstated on the Vendome column 1833, large bronze medal by J-F Domard, 73mm, rare	SOLD
7089	France, Rouget de Lisle, Author of La Marseillaise, bronze medal dated 1833 by Emile Rogat after David d'Angers, later striking, 51mm	£65
7032	France, Rhone Department, Congratulatory medal, Marriage of the Duc d’Orléans to Princess Hélène of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1837, bronze medal, 42mm	SOLD
7025	France, Louis Philippe I, Return of Napoleon’s ashes to France 1840, large bronze medal (1846) by A Barre, edge mark pointing hand (1845-1860), 70mm, rare	£295
7088	France, The Glory of Steam 1843, silver medal by Caqué, 52mm, rare in silver	£95
7016	France, Revolution 1848 and birth of the Second Republic, white metal medal by Allen & Moore, 45mm, scarce	SOLD
7068	France, The French Republic Reestablished 1848, bronze medal by Emile Rogat, 52mm	£65
7055	France, Napoleon III Plebiscite 1851, bronze medal by J-P Montagny, 37mm, rare	£55
7030	France, Napoleon III, Accession to the Empire and Paris Proclamation 1852, large bronze medal by Oudiné, 73mm, 1880s restrike	£125
7117	France, Napoleon III, Paris World’s Fair (Exposition Universelle) 1855, bronze medal by A Barre, 60mm	£65
6706	France, Napoleon III, Gironde Horticultural Society, bronze prize medal awarded 1858, by H de Longeuil, 57mm, in case of issue	£85
7057	France, Tercentenary of the First National Synod of the Reformed Churches in France and of the Reformation in France 1859, bronze medal by A Bovy, 69mm	£70
6587	France, French Institute, Academy of Sciences, Passage of Venus over the Sun 8^th-9^th December 1874, silvered bronze medal by Alphée Dubois, 68mm. Rare	£250
7037	France, Jules Grévy elected President 1879, large bronze medal by E A Oudiné, 73mm	£75
7133	France, silver Gymnastics medal by A Dubois after H Chapu, circa 1880, 58mm	£65
7099	France, Leon Gambetta 1882, bronze medal by Oscar Roty, 68mm	£70
7042	France, Sadi Carnot elected President 1887, bronze medal by Alphée Dubois, 68mm	£65
7041	France, Leon Gambetta (politician), Monument erected 1888, bronze medal by S E Vernier, 70mm	£70
7054	France, Eure et Loir, Laons, Manoeuvres Cantonales, awarded at Dreux 1893, silver firemen medal, 43mm, with suspension loop, scarce	SOLD
6659	France, Paris Exposition 1900, bronze medal by J-C Chaplain, 63mm, in original fitted case	£110
6467	France, Pas de Calais silver-gilt prize medal circa 1900, by Daniel Dupuis and Caqué, 51mm	£95
6717	France, Calais, Chamber of Commerce, silver medal circa 1900 by Louis Bottée, 40mm, scarce	£95
7080	France, Agricultural rectangular plaquette medal circa 1900, by Arthus Bertrand, bronze, 70x49mm	SOLD
7031	France, Armentieres and Hazebrouck, Chambre de commerce, silver plaquette medal circa 1900, by E Lindauer, 55x38mm	£60
4303	France, La Peinture (Painting), bronze medal 1901, by Maurice Charpentier-Mio, 53x48mm	£75
7083	France, “L’Angelus”, bronze medal by Georges Dupré (1903),	£75
6798	France, Automobile Club de France, 9^th Salon de l’Automobile 1906, silver-gilt prize medal by J-B Daniel-Dupuis, 68mm, in contemporary plush case. Extremely rare.	£550
6600	France, Vernon Campenon, surgeon, laudatory bronze medal (1905) by A Morlon, 58x90mm, in fitted case of issue	£125
6589	France, Edmond Coudchaux, President of Northeast France Mining and Manufacturing Company, laudatory bronze medal 1906, by E Hannaux, 55x71mm	£85
6693	France / Great Britain, “Men’s Wear” Magazine, bronze award medal 1906, by Stern, 47mm, rare	£75
6694	France, Compagnie Continentale du Gaz, 25 Years’ Service, bronze medal circa 1910 by J-P Legastellois, 55x66mm	£55
6696	France, St Quentin & l’Aisne, Société Industrielle, silver prize medal awarded 1913, by A Borrel, 57mm, scarce	£110
7090	France, France to her Defenders (La France à Ses Défenseurs), bronze medal 1914 by H Lefèvre, 57mm	£60
7082	France, Battle of the Marne 1914, bronze medal (1916) by Julien-Prosper Legastellois, 68mm	£80
5944	France / Great Britain, Great War, a pair of bronze medals awarded to RSM FW Wyatt RE, 2^nd September 1916, 45mm and 50mm	£60
7056	France, Georges Clemenceau, Armistice Day 1918, bronze medal by J-P Legastellois, 68mm	£70
7036	France, Return of Alsace and Lorraine to France 1918, bronze medal , by P Roger Bloche, 68mm	£95
6340	France, Fondation Carnegie, bronze plaque medal awarded 1927, by Louis Dejean, 53x81mm, rare	£195
7154	Insurance, L'Union Incendie, Centenary, Bronze Medal, 1928, by F P Niclauss, 68mm	£95
7135	France, Honoré de Balzac (1949) by Guy-Charles Revol, large bronze art medal, 68mm	£75
6697	France, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, Centenary 1955, bronze medal by Marcel Renard, 68mm, in box of issue	£55
7062	France, General Montgomery 1946, bronze medal by Pierre Turin, 68mm	£75
7152	France, Foundation of the Order of the Holy Spirit by Claude de Hery, huge cast uniface bronze medal by the Monnaie de Paris 1972, 134mm	£150
7043	Germany, Prussia, Frederick the Great, the battle of Prague 1757, brass medal by Johann Georg Holtzey, 48mm	£175
6975	Germany, Religious Medal, Moses and the Fourth Commandment, silver circa 1800, by Doell for Loos, 30mm, scarce	£65
6746	Germany, Hamburg, St Peter’s Church destroyed in the Great Fire 1842, medal struck from the church roof copper, by Wilkens, 44mm	£50
6588	Germany, Prussia, Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm (Friedrich III), visit to San Remo (Italy) 1888, bronze medal by LC Lauer and Schwabe, 65mm	£95
6938	Germany, Nuremberg, German Brewing Federation, 25^th Anniversary (1896), white metal medal, 40mm	£55
6592	Germany, Bavaria, Prince Luitpold, Munich Exhibition 1898, bronze medal, 65mm, scarce	£125
6808	Germany, German Agricultural Society, bronze prize medal (awarded 1901), by K Schwenzer, 65mm, in case of issue	£110
6845	Germany, Deutsche Bank loyal service medal circa 1965, sterling silver, 55mm	£55
7003	Italy, Francis I of Austria, Visit to the Milan mint 1816, bronze medal, 37mm	£90
4769	Netherlands, William IV Proclaimed Hereditary Stadtholder of the United Provinces 1747, bronze medal by J Dassier, 54mm	£175 RESERVED
5257	Netherlands, Napoleon Bonaparte, Exile on St Helena 1815, brass satirical medalet, 27mm, scarce	£70
6596	Netherlands, Colonial & Overseas Exhibition, Amsterdam 1883, bronze medal by A Fisch, 70mm	£65
6980	Netherlands, Utrecht University, ‘Cortez’ 1931, bronze medal by C van der Hoef, 60mm, very rare	£250
7009	Peru, Victory of Ayacucho 1824, silver medal (1825) by A Davalos, 31mm	£250
6946	Sarawak, Charles Vyner Brooke, The Rajah of Sarawak Fund, silver medal hallmarked 1932, by The Mint (Birmingham), 38mm, rare	£850
6347	South Africa, Port Elizabeth silver prize medal, awarded 1889, 45mm, scarce	£85
7012	Spain, Isabel II (1833-68), Lifting of the Siege of Bilbao 1836, bronze medal by P Lévèque, 41mm	£125
7087	Spain, Millennium of the Battle of Clavijo and the Santiago Basilica Compostelana, bronze medal by S Johnson (Milan) 1885-1886, 52mm	£95
6068	Sweden, Count Admiral Baltzar Bogislaus von Platen, 50th Anniversary of the Gotha Canal 1882, bronze medal by L Ahlborn, 52mm	£55
6354	Sweden, Admiral F W von Otter, 50 Years Naval Service 1900, bronze medal by A Lindberg, 50mm	£55
7059	Switzerland, History of the Roman Republic, Pyrrhus, Megacles and Cineas, silver jeton circa 1740-1750 by J Dassier, 31mm	£95
6599	Switzerland, Geneva, Shooting Medal 1896, bronze, by H Bovy, 47mm, scarce	£165
7038	United States of America, General Nathanael Greene, Victory at Eutaw 1781, bronze medal by Augustin Dupré for the Comitia Americana series, late 19th century or later restrike, 57mm	SOLD
6809	United States of America, Philadelphia International Exhibition 1876, large bronze medal by Henry Mitchell, 76mm, in case of issue (lid loose)	£250
7109	United States of America, Chicago, World’s Columbian Expoisition 1892-1893, bronze medal by Ryden, 55mm, rare	£295

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