France. 1623. Louis XIII of France and Anne of Austria (Blanchet-Dieudonné III p. 62) (Forrer I p. 654) (Jones II 52) (Kress 565) (Mazerolle II 685). Engraver: G. Dupré. Ring removed. Ex Breogán Collection, Áureo 10/22/1998, No. 61. Ex Celso Isla Collection. Rare. Wrought bronze. 70,67 g. Ø58 mm. MBC+.
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France. 1694. Louis XIV of France. The battle of the Ter. Engraver: J. Roettiers. Mark on edge: cornucopia - BRONZE (restrike after 1880 by the Monnaie de Paris). Modern casting similar to the Medal belonging to the Royal Series of Medals of the Metallic History of Louis XIV, referenced in HMP. 342 and different module in AR. 254, Divo 254, Cru.Medalles 131, Méd.Fr. 320C and MLGre 254. Silvered bronze cast. 142,95 g. Ø69 mm. EBC+.
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France. 1624. Louis XIII of France. The expansion of the Louvre (Jones II 97) (Mazerolle II 489) (Rizzini II p. 97, no. 6). Engraver: P. Regnier. Ring removed. Rayitas. Gilt Wrought bronze. 24,43 g. Ø32 mm. EBC.
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France. 1694. Louis XIV of France. The battle of the Ter. (AR. 254) (Divo. 254) (Cru.Medalles 131) (Méd.Fr. 320C) (MHP. 162 var) (MLGre. 254 sim). Engravers: J. Mauger (obv) and T. Bernard (rev). Belongs to the Uniform Series of Medals of the Metallic History of Louis XIV published in 1702, medals in bronze, silver and gold with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Bronze. 34,67 g. Ø41 mm. EBC+.
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France. s/d (ca. 1624). Nicolas Brulart de Sillery, chancellor of France and Navarre (Jones I 248) (Mazerolle II 845). Engraver: B. Coenrad or P. Regnier. Drilling. Probably later minting. Beautiful. Bronze. 45 g. Ø49 mm. EBC.
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France. 1694. Louis XIV of France. Battle of the Ter. (AR. 254) (Divo. 254) (Cru.Medalles 131) (Méd.Fr. 320C) (MHP. 162 var) (MLGre. 254 sim). Engravers: J. Mauger (obv) and T. Bernard (rev). Belongs to the Uniform Series of Medals of the Metallic History of Louis XIV published in 1702, medals in bronze, silver and gold with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Ex Aureo 04/27/2000, no. 4290. Bronze. 34,41 g. Ø41 mm. EBC+.
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Italy. 1624. Hieronymus Caraffa Carraciolo, Marquis of Montenegro (Vannel-Toderi II 1213). Ring removed. Rare. Wrought bronze. 38,61 g. Ø55 mm. (EBC-).
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France. 1694. Louis XIV of France. The capture of Palamos (AR. 255 var) (Cru.Medalles 132) (Divo 255 var) (Méd.Fr. 321B) (MLGre. 255 sim). Engraver: unsigned. Belongs to the Uniform Series of Louis XIV Metallic History Medals, bronze, silver and gold medals with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Bronze. 31,13 g. Ø41 mm. EBC.
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Italy. s/d (ca. 1624). Virginio Cesarini, poet (1595-1624) and Giovanni II Pico della Mirandola, philosopher (1463-1494) (Alvarez Ossorio p. 209, no. 414) (Armand III p. 206) (Vannel-Toderi 1154). Scarce. Wrought bronze. 40,73 g. Ø48 mm. MBC+.
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France. 1694. Louis XIV of France. The capture of Palamos (AR. 255 var engraver) (Cru.Medalles 132 var engraver) (Divo 255 var engraver) (Méd.Fr. 321B) (MLGre. 255 sim). Engraver: J. Dollin. Belongs to the Uniform Series of Louis XIV Metallic History Medals, bronze, silver and gold medals with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Small oxidation. Ex Aureo 01/26/1999, no. 2743. Bronze. 27,49 g. Ø41 mm. EBC+.
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Italy. Papal States. 1626. Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi. Enlargement of the church of St. Ignatius in Rome (Vannel-Toderi 1157). Rare. Wrought bronze. 77,88 g. Ø63 mm. MBC-.
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France. 1694. Louis XIV of France. The march of the Dauphin on the Scheldt (AR. 259) (Divo 259) (Méd.Fr. 325) (MLGre. 259) (Van Loon IV p. 170) (Vanhoudt Med. IV 1694-14). Engraver: J. Mauger. Belongs to the reformed Uniform Series of Medals of the Metallic History of Louis XIV published in 1723, medals in bronze, silver and gold with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 11/2004, no. 2867. Bronze. 27,77 g. Ø41 mm. EBC.
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Italy. Papal States. 1626. Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi. Enlargement of the church of St. Ignatius in Rome, dedicated to the newly canonized saint (Vannel-Toderi II 1158). Very rare. Wrought bronze. 81,38 g. Ø64 mm. MBC+.
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France. 1695. Louis XIV of France. Capture of Saint Malo and Dunkirk by corsairs. (AR. 262) (Divo 262) (Méd.Fr. 328) (MLGre. 262). Engravers: J. Mauger (obv) and T. Bernard (rev). Belongs to the reformed Uniform Series of Medals of the Metallic History of Louis XIV published in 1723, medals in bronze, silver and gold with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 09/13/2008, no. 1961. Bronze. 35,05 g. Ø41 mm. EBC.
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France. 1627. Louis XIII of France. Laying of the foundation stone of the church of St. Louis (Jones II 342) (Mazerolle II 819). Drilling. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 12/09/2006, no. 2021. Rare. Wrought bronze. 43,90 g. Ø59 mm. EBC-.
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France. 1696. Louis XIV of France. Peace with Savoy. (AR. 265) (Divo 265) (Méd.Fr. 332) (MLGre. 265) (Van Loon IV p. 237) (Vanhoudt Med. IV 1696-21). Engraver: J. Mauger. Belongs to the reformed Uniform Series of Medals of the Metallic History of Louis XIV published in 1723, medals in bronze, silver and gold with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils 03/12/2005, no. 2599. Bronze. 28,24 g. Ø41 mm. EBC+.
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Italy. s/d (ca. 1627). Vincent II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrato (Vannel-Toderi II 386-387) Engraver: G. Moro? Moro? 84 inked in black, obverse. Drilling. Scarce. Wrought bronze. 25,07 g. Ø43 mm. (MBC+).
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France. 1697. Louis XIV of France. The capture of Ath. (AR. 266 var engraver) (Divo 266 var engraver) (Méd.Fr. 333) (MLGre. 266 sim) (Van Loon IV p. 245) (Vanhoudt Med. IV 1697-8). Engraver: J. Dollin. Belongs to the Uniform Series of Louis XIV Metallic History Medals, bronze, silver and gold medals with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Very rare. Silvered bronze. 35,45 g. Ø41 mm. EBC.
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Italy. Papal States. 1627. Urban VIII. Reconstruction of the church of Santa Bibiana (Lincoln 961) (Vannel-Toderi 374-375 var date) (Venuti p. 230, no. 19). Engraver: G. Molo. Wrought bronze. 37,72 g. Ø40 mm. S/C-.
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France. 1697. Louis XIV of France. The capture of Barcelona (AR. 267) (Cru.Medalles 135) (Divo 267) (Méd.Fr. 335) (MLGre. 268 sim). Engraver: J. Mauger. Belongs to the Uniform Series of Medals from the Metallic History of Louis XIV published in 1702, medals in bronze, silver and gold with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Bronze. 40,24 g. Ø41 mm. EBC+.
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Netherlands. 1629. Frederick Henry I of Nassau, Prince of Orange. The capture of Hertogenbosch (or Bois-le-Duc) and Wesel (Van Loon II p. 181-1) (Vanhoudt Med. II 1629-12). Bella. Ex Áureo 12/20/2000, No. 2307. Ex Celso Isla Collection. Rare. Silver. 56,10 g. Ø58 mm. Provided with a listel. EBC.