1792, Sultan Tippoo presents his sons to Marquis Cornwallis (as hostages!) BHM 363, Pudd. 792.1.1, 48mm. [ATTACH]
Although I don't collect French medals, I thought the "Mountain King" on the reverse of this medal was pretty cool. [ATTACH]
Conder token halfpenny-John Wilkinson, Iron Master. [ATTACH]
I thought this might be a Conder token from the barge loading scene, but it's British Historical Medal #495, "State of England" 41mm by G.[ATTACH]...
Conder token halfpenny, Northumberland 19a. [ATTACH]
Medal commemorating the battle of the 1st of June, 1794. BHM-383, 47mm by C.H.Kuchler. [ATTACH]
Aluminum calendar medal on the centennial of Admiral Nelson's death. [ATTACH]
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During the papacy of Clemente XI, there was an unsuccessful attempt to raise and preserve the long-buried column of Antoninus Pius erected in...
A cute Maria Theresa jeton of 1744 (25mm). [ATTACH]
On this date in 1910, Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, died in London at age 90. [ATTACH]
I have this medal in the series, the Colonial and Indian Reception by Elkington, BHM 3214. [ATTACH]
Conrad H. Kuchler of SOHO engraved a cuirassed draped bust of George III that got a lot of use over the years (even after Kuchler's death in...
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In 1858, Queen Victoria's visit to Aston Hall was commemorated by a set of 7 medals produced by J. Moore(2), T.Ottley(4) and Messers Pinches(1)...
[ATTACH] *See BHM Vol. II p. 7: This medal is number [five] of the series published by the Corporation of the City of London to commemorate...
Another Bath halfpenny token (Somerset 75). The general hospital was "Open to people of all countries, Bath alone excepted". I took this to mean...
The last of a series of 30 medals commissioned by the Art Union of London. [ATTACH]
Anti-sedition Conder token, 1791. [ATTACH]
This got me wondering about the only Maundy coin remaining from a set I wish I'd kept. Comparing it to PCGS photos suggests it might show up in...
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