Medals an interesting and wide-ranging group, Medals (14) Death of Charles I 1649 50mm diameter in bronze by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse: Bust right, armoured and draped CAROL. D.G. M.B.F.ET. H.REX. & GLOR . MEM. reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven holds a celestial crown, below; sheep in a landscape, VITVT EX. ME. FORTVNAM . EX . ALIJS. Eimer 162 Near VF, Coronation of William IV 1831 33mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, the Official Royal Mint issue, Obverse: Bust right WILLIAM THE FOURTH COWNED SEP: 8 1831, Reverse: Bust right diademed, ADELAIDE. QUEEN CONSOIRT. CROWNED SEP: 8 1831. Eimer 1251, BHM 1475 GVF with some verdigris spots, Coronation of George VI 1937 44mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Conjoined busts left, crowned and in Coronation robes, CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABTH, Reverse: Britannia standing facing in an arch holding a flag and holding aloft a crown, NEF, William III Dassier Medal a later replica 41mm diameter in bronze GVF, Bridge of Dunkeld Built 1808 50mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: View of a bridge BRIDGE OF DUNKELD Exergue: LEGTH 685 Ft. BREADTH 27 AND CENTRE ARCH IS 90 FEET. Reverse: BUILT BY THE MOST NOBLE IOHN DUKE OF ATHOLL EXPENCE ABOVE L30.000 FOUNDED 24th JUNE1805 AND OPENED THE 7th NOVr 1808 in 8 lines, Eimer 987, BHM 639, Good Fine with some pitting, France Art Medal 1899 (issued 1900) Juno and Psyche 47mm diameter in silver by F. Levillain, Obverse: A robed figure of Juno holding the severed head of Argus, dripping blood, peacock at right. Reverse: Naked female representing Psyche seated under a tree at the entrance to the underworld, head in her hands. the dog Cerberus to right, barking, stamped 271 ARGENT on edge GVF, Belgium Prize Medal 1881 50th Anniversary of the Independence of Belgium - International Singing Competition, Obverse: Ghent virgin facing seated, crowned, with lion to her right and holding a flag with inscription S.P.Q.G, left arm resting on a shield, to her left, books, a globe and a laurel wreath, behind, a fence, the Ghent Towers with chimneys to right, Exergue: LAMAIRE, Reverse: SOCIÉTÉ ROYALE DES MÉLOMANES within a wreath, CONCOURS / INTERNATIONAL / DE / CHANT D' ENSEMBLE / ----- / GAND / 4 SEPTEMBRE / 1881 in 7 lines, LEMAIRE below, A/INCAll the participating groups were allowed to receive a city token, such as this one. Austria - Death of Maria Ludovica 1816, 43mm diameter in bronze by Luigi Manfredini Obverse: Bust left veiled MARAI. LVD . AVSTR . IMP . LONGOB . ET . VENET . REG . , below: VXORT. AD LARES REDVCI FRANCISCVS in two lines, Reverse: ITIS AVGVSTA MEDIOLANI MDCCCXVI, NEF with some spots, Prize Medals (2) Warwickshire Agricultural Society Honorary Medals 52mm diameter Farmyard Animals/Gardening implements within a wreath one pierced, the other holed in the edge, both VF, Guildhall Medals (3) Empire Day 1929 and 1931, Guildhall Reception Committee stamped Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd 112 Regent St. and a pin badge stamped Reinemer & Spiegel Wein VII/2 VF
CanadaTwenty Dollars 2015 Maple-Leaf shaped One OunceSilverProof KM#1869 FDC in the large black box of issue with certificate. GuernseyTen Pounds 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 5oz. Silver Proof with coloured reverse, FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Five Pounds 2016 Queen's Beasts 2oz Silver UNC with stippled obverse field, Two Pound Britannia 2017 One Ounce Silver 20th Anniversary Issue with "20" in Trident Privy Mark, Lustrous UNC, Five Pound Crowns (6) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof FDC, 1999 Millennium Silver Proof FDC, 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding Silver Proof FDC, 2009 3-Year Countdown to the London Olympics Silver Proof with blue Olympic logo on the reverse NFDC with a hint of tone on the obverse, 2010 2-Year Countdown to the London Olympics Silver Proof with blue Olympic logo on the reverse nFDC, 2011 1-Year Countdown to the London Olympics Silver Proof with blue Olympic logo on the reverse nFDC. Crowns (2) 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, in capsules, all but one in soft Westminster cases, one with a certificate. World (8) Germany5 Marks 1951F Good Fine, Italy 500 Lire 1959 VF, Netherlands2 1/2 Gulden 1959 VF, Denmark 10 Kroner 1972 Death of Frederik IX and Accession of Margrethe II KM#858 GEF, Greece 30 Drachmai 1964 Wedding of Constantine and Anne-Marie KM#87 About UNC, Spain100 Pesetas 1966 KM#797 GVF, Norway10 Kroner 1964 Constitution Sesquicentennial KM#413 A/UNC and lustrous, Belgium Ten Euro 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary KM#348 Silver Proof in Slab-style case nFDC with light toning
Death of Charles Duke of Lorraine, Governor of Belgium 1780 Obv. Draped bust right, D.CAROLO ALEX.LOTH.BELG.PRAEF.OPT.PRINC, Reverse Memorial MEMORIAE AETERNAE Exergue. MORITVR.IV.NON.JVLII MDCCCLXXX UNC with superb green, gold and red tone
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