Medal

ALBERTA Calgary 1975 CNA 39.2mm bronze medal 34.3 grams (CNA-22B) mintage 750The Calgary Numismatic Society hosted the 22nd convention from July 14th to 16th at the Canadian Pacific Palliser Hotel (now Fairmont). This show commemorated the silver anniversary of the the CNA in 1950. The medal was designed by Murray G. Weston and struck by Pressed...

Austria - Hungary 1917 Feldmarschall Archduke Friedrick 50mm zinc medal 41.47 grams by R. Bachmann Obverse: Feldmarschell three-quarter  left profile, in uniform ERZHERZOG FRIEDRICH Reverse: shield, bearing the arms of Archduke Friedrich crowned and mantled Like most of the princes of the ruling house, Friedrich adopted a military career, and se...

AUSTRIA Volksgarten Monument to Empress Elizabeth affectionately known as "Sissi  (1837-1898), erected 1907, 65.7mm x 49.0 bronze plaquette 86.16 grams, by R. Neuberger (Hauser 2614)  Obverse: Elisabeth facing left, R. NEUBERGER Reverse: ZUR ENTHÜLLUNG DES KAISERIN ELISABETH DENKMALS WIEN 1907 (Trans: ON THE UNVEILING OF THE EMPRESS ELISABETH MO...

BELGIUM (1914) Battle of the Yser,  67mm bronze medal by H. Allouard Obverse: portraits of Admiral Ronarc'h and General Foch, AMIRAL RONARC'H / GENERAL FOCH Reverse: an allegorical figure of Belgium, arms folded with a sheathed sword; At her feet are the German eagle, on its back, facing the French cock; To the left, soldiers are fighting, with ...

BELGIUM / Great Britain 1843 Queen Victoria Visit to Belgium 41.5mm bronze medal 45.7 grams - artist unknown Obverse: conjoined busts of Leopold I and Louise of Orleans right Reverse: writing within wreath, A LA REINE VICTORIA / 13 SEPTEMB. / 1843 Victoria made a state visit to Belgium in September 1843, visiting her uncle, Leopold I, the first ...

BELGIUM 1832 Marriage of Leopold I to Louise d'Orleans 27mm bronze medal 8.95 grams by Laurent Joseph Hart Obverse: hands clasped under a crown surrounded by border and legend, COMPIEGNE LE VII AOUT MDCCCXXXII (This medal gives the date as August 7th. Hart did four medals for the wedding and there is another version of this medal that has the co...