Death of Prince Charles (III) 1788 53mm diameter by G. Hamerani, Bust right, draped, HEN . IX . MAG . BRIT . FR . ET . HIB . REX . FID . DEF . CARD . EP . TVSC, Reverse: Religion standing in foreground holding cross and bible, lion couchant, cardinal's hat and crown at her feet. Beyond: A view of St. Peter's, Rome, In exergue: AN . MDCCLXXXVIII , BHM 282, Eimer 823, 58.08 grammes, EF
France (8) 'Centenaire de 1789' Medaille de l'Administration des Monnaies et Medallies 51mm diameter in bronze GVF, 1889 Exposition Universelle 'Centenaire de 1789' 33mm diameter in bronze (2) VF and GVF both with some verdigris spots, undated - Re-establishment of the Statue of Henry IV (2) each 32mm diameter in bronze by Raymond Gayrard, Obverse: Busts right conjoined, HENRI IV LOUIS XVIII Reverse: A NOS FIDELES SUJETS POUR AVOIR SPONTANEMENT ET DE LEURS DENIERS RETABLI LA STATUE DE NOTRE VI AIEUL HENRI IV VF and GVF both with some spots, 1694 Capture of Palamos, in bronze bu MAUGER Obverse: Louis XIV right LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS, Reverse: a female figure seated and chained to a rock, crown in her lap, looking down on the harbour of Palamos PALAMOS VI CAPTA Exergue: M.DC.XCIIII, VF, 1724 Promotion of Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit 41mm diameter in bronze, Obverse Bust right draped, legend worn, Reverse: The King dressed in Grand masters robes, places the collar of the Order DECUS ET MERCES around the neck of a receiving Knight kneeling before him, Exergue: LVIII. PROCERES TORQUE DONATI / JUNII. M. DCC. XXIV. 26.80 grammes, Fair/Fine, the obverse edges flattened, and Five Sols 1792 medallic issue by Monneron Fair, gilded, Switzerland Religious Medal undated 33mm diameter in bronze by J. Mauger, Obverse: An open Bible POST TENEBRAS LUX IHS SAINTE BIBLE, Reverse: 3e JUBILE DE LA REFORMATION GENEVE 23 AOUT 1835, VF lacquered
William Romaine 1782 37mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Bust left, draped THE . REV'D. W'm ROMAINE. Reverse?: An open Bible, inscribed LIFE OF FAITH, WALK OF FAITH. In exergue: RECTOR OF ST. ANN'S / BLACK FRIARS / LECTURER OF ST. DUNSTAN / IN THE WEST * LONDON * 1782 in 6 lines, BHM 241, Eimer 799, 20.18 grammes, GVF with traces of old lacquering in places
The Thomason Medallic Bible a 60-piece medallic set by Franklin Mint each piece 44mm diameter in copper depicting biblical scenes and verses from the Bible, Lustrous UNC, a few with very light toning, in the album of issue
Restoration of Sherborne Church 1849 39mm diameter in bronze by Allen & Moore Obverse: A Dove of Peace above a Bible and Crown RESTORATION COMMENCED JULY 1849, Reverse: View of the building, HOW AMIABLE ARE THY TABERNACLES , O LORD OF HOSTS Ps.84. V.1 EF nicely toned with traces of lustre
First English Bible, Tercentenary 1835 44mm diameter in bronze by J. Davis, Eimer 1283, BHM 1691, Obverse: Bust almost facing, draped MYLES COVERDALE BISHOP OF EXETER, Reverse: TO COMMEMORATE THAT GLORIOUS EVENT THE PUBLICATION OF THE FIRST ENGLISH BIBLE by MYLES COVERDALE OCT 4th 1535 AND OF THE THIRD CENTENARY OF PROTESTANT REFORMATION CELEBRATED OCT 4th 1835 in 13 lines, VF the obverse with some spots
The Thomason Medallic Bible a 60-piece medallic set by Franklin Mint each piece 44mm diameter in copper depicting biblical scenes and verses from the Bible, Lustrous UNC in the album of issue, some with very light handling marks and toning
The Thomason Medallic Bible a 60-piece medallic set by Franklin Mint each piece 44mm diameter in copper depicting biblical scenes and verses from the Bible, Lustrous UNC in the album of issue, some with very light handling marks and toning
Medals 19th Century issues in White Metal (4) Royal Exchange, London 1844 60mm diameter by J.Davis GEF and lustrous. Marriage of Albert, Edward Prince of Wales to Princess Alexandra of Denmark 1863, Obverse; Bust of the King right, Reverse: Bust of the Princess Alexandra, left, 38mm diameter by W.Christesen GVF with an edge knock. Marriage of Edward Prince of Wales to Princess Alexandra of Denmark 1863, 32mm diameter Obverse: Conjoined busts left, Reverse: tilted shields, overlapping, EF. Tercentenary of the First English Bible 1535-1835 by Myles Coverdale, Bishop of Exeter, Eimer 1283, by J.Davis EF pierced for suspension
Memorial Medals (3) Mozart 1756-1791 by A.Hartig uniface 74mm diameter in bronze A/UNC in the box of issue, Belgium (2) Julio de Becker 1889-1928 70mm diameter, by Antoine Jorissen, Obverse: robed bust right, 1889-1928, EXIMIO JULIO de BECKER signed Ant.Jorissen in the left field, Reverse: COLLEGAE . MAGISTRO. AMICO. PERENNIS. MEMORIAE. TESTIMONIUM Starburst from behind triangle of knowledge, open bible with markers and the letters AW with a Hebrew "Jehovah" above, all surrounded by legend NEF with some surface marks, Jacobo Forget, Professor of Theology and Oriental Languages at the University of Leuven, by Antoine Jorissen, Obverse 1885-1928 EXIMIO JACOBO FORGET -- Robed bust facing right surrounded by legend. // Reverse: COLLEGAE . MAGISTRO . AMICO . / PERENNIS . MEMORIAE . TESTIMONIUM -- Starburst from behind triangle of knowledge, open bible with markers and the letters AW with a Hebrew "Jehovah" above, all surrounded by legend. GVF with some surface marks
Christ's Hospital Markers Prize 1553, 35mm diameter in silver, by L.Pingo, Obverse: Bust of Edward VI right, crowned and draped, EDWARD.VI.D.G.ANG.FR.ET HIB.REX, Reverse: An open Bible HEAR.READ.MARK.LEARN, Exergue: CHRIST@S HOSPITAL INST. MDLII, edge inscribed FRANCIS W.H.DAVY 1887, Lustrous UNC with pleasing light tone, with prooflike fields. These were Struck around 1790 and awarded in silver up until around 1890, in hard black box
The Thomason Medallic Bible a 60-piece medallic set by Franklin Mint Crown-sized in copper each piece showing biblical scenes and verses from the Bible, Lustrous UNC in the album of issue
Religious jettons and medals (38) including St Christopher & many with bible text, most white metal, one gold. Includes some unusual & interesting pieces. VF. (38)
Religion related medals (20) includes Baptist Union 20th Century Fund, w/m., Church Missionary Society Centenary 1899, w/m., Catholic Emancipation Centenary of Cardiff, bronze, Myers Coverdale, Bishop of Exeter, publication of First English Bible 1535-1835 w/m. (2), English Bible Tercentenary 1835, w/m., London Missionary Society Centenary 1895, bronze; Robert Raikes Sunday School medals (9), Sunday School Centenary, Wales 1885, w/m., Wesleyan Methodist medals (3). Generally VF. (20).
Assorted medals (6), The Bible Band of Britain, bronze, National Rifle Assoc. medal, bronze, Chronology of The reigns of England, wm. Jean De La Bruyere Medal 1819, bronze. Francis Henry Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater Medal, bronze, German Koln Cathedral medal, wm. Generally GVF.
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