Coins and Historical Medals

Siege and Battle of Saint-Quentin, 1557, a gilt-silver medal by J. Jonghelinck, armoured and laureate bust of Philip II right wearing ruff, rev. s...

Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, a silver jeton, four people kneeling left in prayer, rev. ship breaking up, 29mm, 5.90g/6h (MI I, 147/116; E 6...

James I, c. 1610, a base-metal cast uniface medallion, Royal arms on shield, i r above, rose to left, thistle to right, 9.98g. Perhaps an insert f...

Henry, Prince of Wales, c. 1636, a silver draughtsman’s or gaming counter consisting of, on the obv., a counter from a set imitating the style of ...

Marriage of Princess Mary and William of Orange, 1677, a silver medal, unsigned [by N. Chevalier], armoured bust of William right, rev. bust of Ma...

James II, Coronation, 1685, a gold medal by J. Roettiers, laureate bust right, rev. crown held over wreath on cushion, 33mm, 17.73g (MI I, 605/5; ...

Marriage of James III to Princess Clementina Sobieski, 1719, a copper medal by E. Hamerani, conjoined busts right, rev. Hercules takes the hand of...

Capture of Cartagena, 1741, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, Vernon standing left, town behind, trees to left and ships to right, rev. two ships appro...

The Rebels Retreat to Scotland, 1745, a silver medal by T. Pingo, armoured bust of the Duke of Cumberland right, rev. lion overcoming wolf, 33mm, ...

State of Britain, 1760, a white metal medal by J.C. Hedlinger, laureate, armoured and draped bust of George II left, rev. incomparabilis, British ...

George III, Accession, 1760, a copper medal, unsigned [by T. Pingo], armoured and draped bust left, rev. Britannia standing facing between lion an...

St Saviour’s School, Southwark, c. 1770, a silver award medal by J. Kirk, bust of Elizabeth I left, rev. façade of the school, un-named, 41mm, 23....

Death of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, 1788, a copper medal by G. Hamerani, bust of Prince Henry right in cardinal’s robes, rev. Religion standing...

White metal medals (8), from Mudie’s National Series, all 41mm: Battle of the First of June, 1794, by W. Wyon (BHM 387); Arrival of the English Ar...

Gilt-copper medals (5) from Mudie’s National Series: Battle of the First of June, 1794, by W. Wyon, 41mm (BHM 387); Battle of Cape St Vincent, 179...

Copper medals (15) from Mudie’s National Series, each 41mm: Battle of the First of June, 1794, by W.Wyon (BHM 387); Battle of Camperdown, 1797, by...

Royal Society of Arts, London, Honorary Pallet, an oval white metal specimen award, unsigned, legend in wreath, rev. scroll and brushes, un-named,...

Royal Academy, London, British School, a uniface oval pallet-shaped gilt-copper pass, c. 1800, Prince of Wales’ feathers, back engraved 255, 55 x ...

Death of Sir Ralph Abercromby, 1801, a copper medal, unsigned, uniformed bust facing, head to left, rev. Britannia lying weeping before tomb, palm...

Uniface silver clichés (12) of medals in Mudie’s National Series: French Fleet Repulsed, 1804, rev., by G. Mills (BHM 567); Battle of Talavera, 18...

Lord Nelson, 1805, a copper medal by T. Webb & J.-P. Droz for Mudie, bare head left, rev. Bellona standing on prow of ship, holding thunderbolt an...

Death of Sir John Moore, 1809, a white metal medal by P. Wyon, bare head left, rev. Sir John Moore seated on lion, Francia, angel, and Britannia b...

Death of Sir John Moore, 1809, a silver medal by Mills & Couriguer for Mudie, bare head left, rev. soldier protecting fallen body from eagle, 41mm...

London Pitt Club, an oval silver-gilt member's badge, c. 1810-15, cameo portrait of William Pitt by Tassie on black glass, set within border and l...

Pitt Club, an oval gilt badge, bust in white onyx on black onyx field, rev. named (John Garrard Esqr), 45 x 40mm (D & W 176/582; MG 1117). Very fi...

Battle of Almaraz, 1812, a silver medal by Mills & Gayrard for Mudie, bare head of Lord Hill left, rev. Victory and Bellona flying right over dest...

Copper medals (15) from Mudie’s National Series, each 41mm: Prince Regent, 1814, by G. Mills & E. Dubois (BHM 776); Duke of Cambridge, 1814, by T....

Thanksgiving for the End of the Peninsular War, 1814, a white metal medal, unsigned, 39mm (BHM 793); Treaty of Paris, 1814, a bronze medal, unsign...

Charge of the British at Waterloo, 1815, a silver medal by Mills & Depaulis for Mudie, bare head of the Marquis of Anglesey right, rev. Anglesey l...

Victory Honours of Scottish Regiments, 1815, a silver medal by E. Dubois for Mudie, uniformed bust of soldier in Highland dress facing, rev. legen...

Duke of Wellington, a uniface brass portrait, unsigned, uniformed and draped bust right, approx. 180 x 120mm. Minor staining, otherwise good very ...

Column Erected to Lord Hill at Shrewsbury, 1816, a copper medal by T. Halliday, bust right, rev. uniformed figure of Lord Hill, with sword, standi...

Prince Regent / George III, 1816/1817, a copper medal, a mule of obverses by G. Mills & T. Webb, laureate head of the Prince Regent left, rev. lau...

Election of Sir Charles Cockerell Validated, 1819, a copper medal by J.P. Suffield, tower and town seen through archway, rev. legend, 53mm (BHM 97...

George III and Queen Charlotte, a pair of uniface oval portrait medallions by Wedgwood, in black basalt, armoured bust of George III right, 50 x 4...

William Wellesley Pole, Lord Maryborough, 1823, a copper medal by B. Pistrucci [on behalf of the moneyers at the Royal Mint], bust right, rev. leg...

Opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, 1830, a white metal medal by T. Halliday, 49mm (BHM 1458); a white metal medal by J. Ottley, 46mm (...

City of London School, (Founded 1834), a silver prize medal by B. Wyon, façade of building, rev. youth with seated figure of knowledge, 58mm (BHM ...

Royal Astronomical Society, Newton Medal, 1820, a silver award by G. Mills, bust of Sir Isaac Newton left, rev. Herschel’s telescope, named (Struc...

Victoria, Visit to the City of London, 1837, a white metal medal by J. Barber for Griffin & Hyams, crowned head left, rev. Victoria, attended by B...

Victoria, Coronation, 1838, a silver medal by B. Pistrucci, diademed bust left, rev. Victoria seated left, being offered the crown by Britannia, S...

Irish Art Union, 1840, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse [after J. Barton], bust of Henry Dawson left wearing clerical gown, rev. classical sem...

Inigo Jones, 1849, a copper medal by C.F. Carter for the Art Union of London, bust left, rev. façade of Banqueting House, Whitehall, 54mm (BHM 234...

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Exhibitor’s Medal, a copper award by W. Wyon, bust of Prince Albert left, rev. globe within wreath, edge named ...

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, For Services, a copper award medal by W. Wyon, bare head of Prince Albert left, rev. wreath, edge named (E. Mot...

Admiral Sir Charles Napier, 1854, a white metal medal by Allen & Moore, Napier standing facing between capstan and cannon, rev. HMS Duke of Wellin...

Bath and West of England Society, a glazed silver medal by J. Milton, bust of the Duke of Bedford right, rev. Britannia seated right, awarding lau...

Bath and West of England Society, a glazed silver medal by J. Milton, bust of the Duke of Bedford right, rev. Britannia seated right, awarding lau...

Wick, Caithness Industrial Exhibition, 1868, a silver medal by Kirkwood & Son, Industry seated right, rev. wreath, un-named, 45mm. Lightly cleaned...

Thurso, Caithness and Sutherland Industrial and Art Exhibition, 1876, silver and bronze medals by Kirkwood & Son, Industry seated right, rev. lege...

City of London School, New Buildings Opened, 1882, a bronze medal by J.S. & A.B. Wyon for the Corporation of the City of London, conjoined busts o...

Prize medals for Rowing (3): Henley Regatta, Grand Challenge Cup, silver, unsigned, edge named (Charles M.I. Pollock, Leander No. 7), 48mm; Cambri...

University of Aberdeen, Fife Jamieson Medal in Anatomy, a thin gold award medal by M. Rettie & Sons, engraved arms, rev. named (Gained by Hugh Cow...

Visit of Christian IX and Louise of Denmark to the City of London, 1893, a light bronze medal by F. Bowcher for the Corporation of the City of Lon...

Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a small gold medal by G.W. de Saulles, veiled bust left, rev. young head left, 26mm, 13.03g (W & E 3000A.2; BHM 3...

Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a silver medal by G.W. de Saulles, 26mm (BHM 3506); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, silver medals (2) by G.W. de Sa...

Edinburgh, before 1900, a uniface silver Messenger-at-Arms badge, unsigned, crowned Scottish royal arms with supporters, thistles beneath, un-name...

South African War, 1899-1900, a bronze medal by A.B. [?], 26mm (BHM 3674); CANADA, George VI, Coronation, 1937, Newfoundland, a white metal medal ...

Royal College of Science for Ireland, 1897, a silver award medal by F. Bowcher, crowned and veiled bust of Victoria left, rev. crowned harp above ...

Sinking of the SS Lusitania, 1915, a cast English copy of the medal by K. Goetz, liner sinking, legend and date 5 may 1915 in exergue, rev. passen...