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FOREIGN MEDALS ARCHIVE
This is a brief record of some foreign medals that have been offered through this website and are now sold, for interest only.
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1426 Algeria, Abd el-Kader (Abd al-Qadir), Resistance leader, bronze medal 1846, 57mm 1149 Australia, Cessation of Transportation to Tasmania 1853, and 50th Anniversary, white metal, 58mm 1497 Austria, Vienna, Franz Josef & World's Exposition 1873, large bronze medal by J Tautenhayn & K Schwenzer, 70mm 1370 Austria, "Till Eulenspiegel", uniface bronze plaquette medal circa 1910, 42 x 70mm 1378 Austria, Benevolence of the City of Vienna to Great War Afflicted 1914-1915, bronze medal, 55mm, cased 1215 Austria, General Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf, bronze medal 1915, 65mm 2087 Belgium, Antwerp Bourse inaugurated 1872, bronze architectural medal by Leopold & Charles Wiener, 67mm 1198 Belgium, Ernest and Alfred Solvay, Solvay Company's Golden Jubilee 1863-1913, silver plaquette medal, 55mm x 80mm 1383 Belgium, Liège, Exposition Internationale de l'Eau & Opening of the Canal Albert 1939, bronze medal palquette, 80 x 78mm 1102 Ecuador, Centenary of the Battle of Pichincha 1922, bronze medal, 78mm 1165 Ottoman Egypt, Khedive Pasha Abbas Hilmi and the International Progress Exhibition, Cairo 1895, gilt-bronze medal, 67mm 1317 France, Henri IV, Marie de Medici & the Dauphin, a bronze-gilt cast medal by Guillaume Dupré dated 1603, 65mm 1412 France, Louis XV and the Action at St Cast (Britanny) 1758, bronze medal by JC Roettier, 63mm 1349 France, the Arrival of Louis XVI in Paris, 6th October 1789, softmetal striking in contemporary wooden frame, by Andrieu, 85mm approx (110mm including frame) 1867 France, Louis XVI bids his family farewell 1793, bronze medal by C H Küchler, 48mm 1483 France/Great Britain, the Execution of Louis XVI 1793, bronze medal by Conrad Küchler, 51mm 1335 France, Execution of Louis XVI in 1793, soft metal medal, 32mm 1195 France, Napoleon as First Consul 1800, bronze restrike medal circa 1890, 52mm 1846 France, Napoleon and the Camp at Boulogne 1804, bronze medal by Droz, 41mm 1849 France, Louvre Museum, Salle de Laocoon 1804, bronze medal by Andrieu, 34mm 1334 France, Coronation of Napoleon 1804, silvered bronze, late 19th century striking, 32mm 1847 France, Napoleon's Coronation Celebrations 1804, bronze medal by Brenet, 35mm 1088 France, Venice Restored to Italy 1805, bronze medal. 1090 France, Delegation of the mayors of Paris to Napoleon at Schoenbrunn 1805, bronze medal. 1089 France, Bridge over the Rhône at Avignon 1805, bronze medal, 42mm 1850 France, Arc de Triomphe du Carousel, foundation 1806, bronze medal by Brenet, 41mm 1852 France, Marriage of Jérôme Napoléon and Catherine of Württemburg 1807, bronze medal by Andrieu, 41mm 1853 France, Nice to Rome road opened 1807, bronze medal by Andrieu & Gayrard, 41mm 1851 France, Battle of Friedland 1807, bronze medal by Brenet, 41mm 1855 France, Etruria united to France 1808, bronze medal by Andrieu & Brenet, 41mm 1854 France, French Army enters Madrid 1808, bronze medal by Andrieu & Brenet, 41mm 1413 France, Napoleon's victory at the Battle of Regensburg (Ratisbonne) 1809, by Manfedini & Vassallo, bronze, rare, 42mm 1734 France, Battle of Essling & Napoleon crossing the Danube 1809, bronze medal by Brenet, 40mm 1518 France/ Italy, Napoleon's victory at the Battle of Wagram 1809, bronze medal by L Manfredini, 42mm 1859 France, Battle of Wagram 1809, bronze medal by Andrieu & Galle, 40mm 1858 France, Rome joined to France 1809, bronze medal by Andrieu, 41mm 1862 France, Obsequies for Marshall Lannes, Duke of Montebello 1810, large bronze medal by Galle, 68mm 1861 France, Marriage of Napoleon to Maria Louisa of Austria 1810, bronze medal by Manfredini, 43mm 1860 France, Marriage of Napoleon to Maria Louisa of Austria 1810, bronze medal by Andrieu & Jouannin, 41mm 1508 France/ Russia, Napoleon's occupation of Moscow 1812, bronze medal by Andrieu, original striking, 40mm 1544 France/ Russia, visit of Tsar Alexander I to Paris 1814, bronze medal by Andrieu, 40mm, original striking 1257 France, Napoleon's Family 1815, copper repoussée medal, 69mm 1172 France, Death of the Duke of Reichstadt (Napoleon's son) 1832, late 19th century restrike, 51mm 1489 France/ Great Britain, Napoleon III & Empress Eugenie, reception at London's Guildhall 1855, large bronze medal by B Wyon, 77mm, part of the Corporation of London series 1870 France, Paris Exposition Universelle 1855, bronze medal by E A Oudiné, 68mm 2054 Napoleon III, Crimean War, Fall of Sebastopol 1855, bronze medal by Desaide Roquelay, 46mm 1500 France, Notre-Dame cathedral, Paris, bronze medal 1855 by Jacques & Charles Wiener, 58mm 1446 France, Napoleon III, Commercial Treaty with England 1860, copper medal by L Merley, 57mm, in case of issue 1869 France, Paris Exposition Universelle 1867, bronze medal by Hubert Ponscarme, 68mm 1872France, Paris Exposition Universelle 1867, bronze medal by Hubert Ponscarme, 50mm 1092France, the Franco-Prussian War & the Siege of Paris 1870-1871, bronze medal, 73mm 1659 Légion d'Honneur (Legion of Honour), Knight's Cross, 3rd Republic type 1870-1951, gilt and enamel with red ribbon 1327France, Union Centrale des Beaux-Arts Appliqués à l'Industrie, bronze medal awarded to renowned sculptor CHARLES-GEORGES SERVILLE SUAN 1880, 51 x 71mm approx. 1175 France, Sadi Carnot elected President 1887, bronze medal, 68mm 1093 France, Exposition Universelle 1889, bronze medalet, 33mm ![]()
1374 France, Normandy, Vernon (Eure), Public Vaccination medal 1890, large bronze, 73mm 1375 France, Red Cross (Union des Femmes), Wounded soldier's medal 1890, silvered bronze, 50mm 1881 France, Funeral of President Carnot 1894, bronze plaquette medal, , in plush gilt-blocked case of issue, by Oscar Roty, 57 x 81mm 1367 France, Photography, National Association of Amateur Photographers, silver prize medal 1894 (awarded 1900), 35mm 1094 France, “Semper” (Always), silver medal 1895, by Oscar Roty, 51mm 1174 France, Félix Faure elected President 1895, bronze medal, 68mm 1197 France, "Jeanne d'Arc avant la Bataille" (Joan of Arc before the Battle), bronze medal circa 1895, 80mm 1323 France, Compagnie des Agents de Change de Paris (French Stockbrokers) 325th Anniversary 1898, silver medal, 50mm 1581 France, Allier Agricultural medal 1898, bronze, by Oscar Roty, 50mm, cased 1164 France, the farmer's daughter, bronze medal (1898), 50mm 1177 France, Emile Loubet elected President 1899, bronze medal, 68mm 2069 France, "Horticulture", bronze plaquette medal 1899, by Daniel Dupuis, 48mm x 61mm 1208 France, bronze prize medal circa 1899, 67mm 1178 France, "Orphée" (Orpheus), art prize medal circa 1899, bronze, 68mm 1561France, "Orphée" (Orpheus), bronze art prize medal, circa 1899, by Marie-Alexandre Coudray, very large uniface striking, very rare, 113mm, suitable for wall-hanging 1166 France, "La Numismatique" (Numismatics), bronze plaquette circa 1899, 38mm x 60mm 1319 France, "La Source" (the Spring), silver plaquette medal issued 1900, 36 x 66mm, by Daniel Dupuis 1321 France, "La Source" (the Spring), bronze plaquette medal issued 1900, 36 x 66mm 1324 France, "Le Nid" (the Nest), bronze plaquette medal issued 1900, 37 x 66mm 1326 France, Exposition Universelle Internationale, Paris 1900, bronze medal , 64mm 1193 France, Napoleon Bonaparte, bronze high relief medal, circa 1900, uniface, 50mm x 60mm 1288 France, St Michael's Mount Pilgrimage (Pélerinage du Mont Saint Michel), bronze-gilt medal circa 1900, 35mm
1882 France, La Peinture (Painting), bronze medal 1901, by Maurice Charpentier-Mio, 52 x 40mm 1163 France, "Noces d'Argent" (silver wedding), bronze plaquette medal 1902, 66mm x 72mm 1565 France, Evian, "Source Cachat" 1902, silvered bronze medal by F-C Vernon, 64 x 44mm 2065 France, "L'Angelus", silver plaquette medal (1903) by Georges Dupré, 70mm x 51mm 1366 France, "Agriculture", bronze medal 1903, 60mm 1167 France, "Agriculture", bronze art plaquette (1904), 62mm x 100mm 1549 France, Lawyers at the Cour d'Appel, solicitor's admission medal 1904, dated 1943, silver, by J-C Chaplain, 70 x 51mm 1368 France, "Elegie", bronze medal 1904, 45 x 64mm 1328 France, "Gallia Tutrix" (France the Protector), bronze medal 1904, 69mm 2068 France, "Flore", bronze plaquette medal (1905) by Marie-Alexandre Coudray, 35 x 74mm 2072 France, "Musique", silver medal (1907) by Charles Pillet, 50mm 1325 France, "Les Baigneuses" (the Lady Bathers), bronze medal 1908, 55mm 1889 France, Athena (Minerva), silver prize medal 1909, by Marie-Alexandre Coudray, 50mm 2073 France, "Aviculture", bronze medal (1910) by Marie-Alexandre Coudray, 50mm 1369 France, uniface bronze medal, Youth imploring Deity, circa 1910, 67mm 1098 France, Union des Femmes de France, Paris Floods 1910, bronze plaquette, 42 mm x 55mm 1097 France, “La Veillée Bretonne” (A Breton Evening), uniface art plaquette circa 1910, 48mm x 59mm 1878 France, Roubaix, Exposition Internationale du Nord de la France 1911, bronze rectangular plaquette medal by Hippolyte Lefevre, 54 x 38mm 1181France, "Aviation", bronze art medal (1912), 69mm 1199 France, American Ambassador Myron T Herrick, laudatory medal 1914, struck 1924, 68mm 1205 France, 'L'Angleterre et le chiffon de papier' (England and the scrap of paper') 4th August 1914, bronze medal struck 1923, 68mm 1207 France, 'Aux Armes' (to arms), bronze medal 1914, 67mm 1185 France, first Battle of the Marne 1914, bronze medal struck 1916, 68mm 1188 France, "Aux Héros de Verdun 1916" (to the heroes of Verdun), bronze medal struck 1917, 69mm 1186 France, Recapture of Douaumont Fort 1916, bronze medal struck 1925, 68mm 1187 France, "Aux Héros Inconnus" (To the unknown heroes), bronze medal struck 1917, 69mm 1182 France, The British Offensive 1917, bronze medal struck 1922, 68mm 1211 France, Death of fighter ace Georges Guynemer 1917, bronze medal struck 1940, 41mm 1190 France, "Entrée des Anglais à Lille " (Entry of the English into Lille) 1918, bronze medal struck 1924, 69mm 1209 France, 'Honte aux Vandales' (Shame on the vandals) 1914-1918, bronze medal, 60mm 1184 France, French tank assault 1918, bronze medal, 68mm 1183 France, Canadian Army Memorial medal 1914-1918 and the Capture of Vimy, bronze medal struck 1925, 68mm 1189 France, Victory in the Great War 1918, bronze medal, 69mm 1330 France, Strasbourg 1918 , "On Les A" (We have them), Victorious medal struck 1919, AE, 45 x 65mm 1206 France, 'La Belgique délivrée par les Aliées' (Belgium freed by the Allies) 1918, bronze medal 1920, 67mm 1191 France, "Paroles de Pershing" 1918 (Pershing's speech), bronze medal struck 1922, 68mm 1200 France, 'La Paix du Monde' (World Peace) and the Treaty of Versailles 1919, bronze medal 1920, 58mm 1203 France, 'La France sur le Rhin' (France on the Rhine), bronze medal 1920, 68mm 1579France, Alsace, the Lion of Belfort, bronze plaquette medal circa 1920 after A Batholdi, 98 x 73mm 1210 France, 'Aviation', art medal 1920, 50mm 1202 France, 'Gloire au Soldat Inconnu' (Glory to the Unknown Soldier), bronze medal 1921, 68mm 1201 France, 'Le Soldat Inconnu' (burial of The Unknown Soldier) 1920, bronze medal struck 1923, 68mm 1196 France, General Gouraud 1923, bronze medal, 68mm 1152 France?, Hare-coursing plaquette, cast after the antique, brass, circa 1920 (?), uniface 90mm x 38mm 1596France, Ferdinand le Menuet, 25th anniversary of election to Paris Municipal Council 1900-1925, silver plaquette medal by Henri Dropsy, 51 x 70mm 1386 France/Niger, "Touareg Bogoliten Niamey", bronze medal 1930, for the Paris International Colonial Exposition 1931, 58mm 1385 France/Ivory Coast, "Jeune fille Senoufo" (Young Senufo woman), bronze medal 1930, for the Paris International Colonial Exposition 1931, 58mm 1103 France/Mauretania, “Maure d’Aleg” (Arab from Aleg), bronze medal, circa 1930, 58mm 1192 France, Paris International Colonial Exposition 1931, bronze medal, 68mm 1340 France/South Africa, British Empire Services League Tribute medal 1934, bronze, 50mm 1099 France, Lions in the Savannah, bronze plaquette 1936, 81mm x 48mm 1604 France, "Diana", a large bronze art medal 1966 by Paul Belmondo, 80mm 1551 France, Jules Verne, large bronze medal circa 1980, uniface, 90mm 1545 Germany, Berlin Austellung Deutscher Gewerbserzeugnisse (German Commerce Exhibition) 1844, bronze medal by Lorenz & Schilling, 45mm 1100 Germany, Hamburg, St Peter’s Church Rebuilt, bronze medal 1849, 44mm 1162Germany, visit of Chinese viceroy Li Hung Chang to Hamburg 1896, silvered bronze medal, 40mm 1300 Germany, Baron von Richtofen ('the Red Baron'), Great War fighter ace, Death 1918, silver medal, 37mm 1884 Germany, Der Rütlischwur Essen (The Rütli Oath, Essen) 1923, silver medal by Karl Goetz, 36mm 1885 Germany, Bavria, the Waldensee Bayernwerk 1919-1924, bronze medal by Karl Goetz, 40mm 1793 Germany, Adolf Hitler, laudatory medal 1938, bronze, 36mm 1214 Hungary, Field Marshal Hermann Kovess von Kovesshaza, bronze uniface medal 1916, 65mm 1230 India (British), Photographic Society of India, silver prize medal, c.1890, 51mm 1302 Iran (Persia), Shah Nasr ed-Din (Nasir al-Din), silver medal celebrating his 50th year as Shah AH 1313 (1896), 36mm , Scarce 1467 Italy, Vatican, Gregory XIII, Massacre of the Huguenots 1572, 19th century striking, AE, 31mm 1101Italy, Vatican, Gregory XVI, Flood Relief on the Arno River, bronze 1835, 75mm
1519 Italy, Venice. Guiseppe Garibaldi, 5th anniversary of his death 1887, bronze medal, 47mm 1496 Netherlands, Willem III, Charles Wiener's Tribute medal (1861), bronze, 62mm 1123 Peru, The American Alliance and the Battle of Callao 1866, bronze medal, 76mm 1259 Switzerland, Geneva, First Meeting of the League of Nations, 15th November 1920, bronze medal, 50mm 1159 Russia, Prince Yaropolk of Kiev, Death 980, bronze medal circa 1780, 78mm 1429 Russia, Peter I, the Battle of Vasa 1714, white metal medal, by T Ivanov, 47mm 1404 Russia, All-Russian Horse Exhibition 1891, silver prize medal, 59mm, rare 1255 Spain, Barcelona, International Art Exposition 1907, bronze medal, awarded to renowned British watercolourist WILLIAM LEE-HANKEY, 60mm 1329 Switzerland, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Bicentenary of birth 1912, AE medal plaquette, 41 x 36mm 1105 Switzerland, Lausanne, 10th Fête du Rhône 1946, bronze medal, 60mm x 42mm 1444 United States of America/ Great Britain, George Washington, the "Eccleston Medal" 1805, large bronze medal by T Webb, 76mm, extremely rare 1160 United States of America, President Millard Fillmore, Indian Peace medal, bronze, 1850, 76mm 1503United States of America, Civil War & Medical Interest, Philadelphia, Great Central Fair of the US Sanitary Commission 1864, bronzed copper medal by Anthony Paquet, 57mm 1295 USA/Ireland, The Fenian Brotherhood, brass medal 1866, 30mm, Rare 1494 United States of America, Centenary of American Independence 1876, bronze medal 57mm 1844 United States of America, Philadelphia International Exhibition 1876, large bronze medal by Henry Mitchell, 76mm, in case of issue 1517 United States of America, Independence centenary 1876, Liberty bell bronze medal, 38mm 1490 United States of America, Chicago, World's Columbian Exposition 1893, lead-alloy medal, 68mm 1492 United States of America, Tennessee Centential Exposition 1897, Mrs Van Leer Kirkman & the Woman's Board, large bronze medal in high relief, 76mm 1381 United States of America, New York Life Assurance Company, Golden Jubilee 1905 (60 years), bronze medal, 69mm, cased 1296 United States of America, The Holland Society of New York, copper medal 1906, 44mm 1880 United States of America, San Francisco, Panama-Pacific International Exposition 1915, large bronze medal by John Flanagan, 70mm 1106 United States of America, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, silver prize medal awarded 1918, 51mm 1161 United States of America, General Lafayette, Centenary of Death 1934, bronze medal, 63mm 1380 United States of America, Patriotic medal 1961, bronze, 73mm
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