Ancient Greece - Mysia - Parium - Hemidrachme

Diameter: 13 mm Weight: 2.25 g. Metal: silver. Specimen on an irregular oval flan, well-centred on both sides. Old collection patina with golden reflections.

Obverse: Bull standing on the left on a highlighted line, turning its head to the right. PA/RI. Reverse: Gorgon full face head, stylised hair, open mouth with tongue hanging out.

Type: rare R1.
Cf: SNG von Aulock 1319; BMC.14 ; SNG.Cop.257v.

Archaic style.
The coinage of Parium (Parion) began in the fifth century BC. A century later, we have significant number of issues of hemidrachms with the bull on the right and the Gorgon's head on the reverseside associated with many currency symbols.

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13. Ancient Greece - Mysia - Parium - Hemidrachme AR (c. 350-300 BC)(https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/10660071-ancient-greece-mysia-parium-hemidrachme-ar-c-350-300-bc)

1885 ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS ARMITAGE MEDAL

inscribed 'W.M. Henry Margetson, for design in monochrome for a figure picture' 10th December 1885, in case

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303. A 1885 ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS ARMITAGE BRONZE MEDAL(www.mallams.co.uk/product/303-a-1885-royal-academy-of-arts-armitage-bronze-medal/)

1887 Victoria Golden Jubilee Medal

VICTORIA. GOLDEN JUBILEE MEDAL, 1887. Struck in AR, by M. Rhodes and Sons. Obv: Crowned, veiled and draped bust left. Rev: Inscription within wreath "BOROUGH OF BRADFORD / JUBILEE FESTIVITIES/ PRESENTED / TO / Councillor John Rhodes. / BY / ANGUS HOLDEN / MAYOR". In original red velvet box, with newspaper cutting "JUBILEE MEMENTO". 76.9g, 58mm dia. AEF.

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VICTORIA. GOLDEN JUBILEE MEDAL, 1887. Struck in AR,(www.dukes-auctions.com/auctions/86/lot/476/VICTORIA.
+GOLDEN+JUBILEE+MEDAL%2C+1887.+Struck+in+AR%2C)

Mozart Medal By Franz Stiasny

Bronze medal MOZART in beautiful condition - maker Franz Stiasny - 1881-1941 Austria.

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88. Bronze medal Mozart - maker Franz Stiasny 1881- 1941(https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/10510943-bronze-medal-mozart-maker-franz-stiasny-1881-1941)

1938 German Sudetenland Medal

This is a very nice German WW2 Medal:

2nd Medal zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 ", issued in connection with the annexation of the Sudetenland to all German soldiers who were involved in this operation in 1938.

The medal is granted retroactive to halfway the second world war.

Very nice worn condition, on the original Ribbon with hand pin,

Pictures have been photo-shopped. The green dots are not real of course.

Offered from a historical point of view for study purposes to (hobby) historians and/or museums.

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141. German WW2 Medal zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938.(https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/10597037-german-ww2-medal-zur-erinnerung-an-den-1-oktober-1938)

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Sudetenland Medal (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudetenland_Medal)

1952 Switzerland Schwyzer Kontanal Schutzenfest Medal

Switzerland. Silver Medal 1952 by Hans Frei Kussnacht Schwyzer Kontanal Schutzenfest. Silver, 42 mm, 29.84 gr. R1110b.

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80. Switzerland - Silver Medal 1952 by Hans Frei KussnachtSchwyzer Kontanal Schutzenfest (https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/10582137-switzerland-silver-medal-1952-by-hans-frei-kussnacht-schwyzer-kontanal-schutzenfest)

1917 India India 2 Rupees 8 Annas Banknote

India
Government Of India
1917 Pick 2
2 Rupees 8 Annas

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39. India - 2 Rupees 8 Annas 1917 - Issued - Pick 2 - Very Rare(https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/10607673-india-2-rupees-8-annas-1917-issued-pick-2-very-rare)