Sharing some non US exonumia/paranumismatica

I find some of these European medallions irresistible when they come up relatively cheaply at auction, and a large batch has just arrived, so I thought I would share. Feel free to add your own!
First is a School attendance medal from Kidderminster in the UK, then 3 different Silver Fire assurance medallions from France:

 

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In the same batch, these four copper/bronze examples:

 

Only thing close is this French Agriculture medal.

 

Yes - the first of the following was the first I picked up, and still my favourite. I realise I now have quite a few, so some others after that.

 

A thread worthy of resurrection!

Z

Needless to say , I never received one of these when I was in school.

 

One of my favorites, and it's huge.

Engraved by Leopold Weiner.

Z

 

French silver did you say?

 

Even an octagon silver.

 

An award as well.

Z

 

Good to see this thread resurrected!
A few more that I don't think I have posted before:

 

The L. Weiner 1861 Antwerp / Belgian Art Fair medal is 60mm in diameter. It weighs 90g.

Z

 

A German medal.

A 1902 Dog Show 1st Prize medal by "Hector" / Otto Oertel of Berlin.

It comes in at 51mm, 58g. TC-673014

Z

 

Another Belgian medal with a fetching design.

1971 European Numismatic Alliance - Belgian Numismatic Centennial medal.

32mm dia, 4mm thick, 15.5g of .925 silver.

TC-634650

Z

 

1894 Antwerp Exposition

61mm, 80g

 

And of course the Papal Architectural medals by Bianchi.

Largest of the two is 80mm dia.

Z

 

Wow, that really is big and impressive. Thanks for the info, Z.

Bruce

 

Had to have the eagle on this French service award!