Johann Sebastian Bach
     

Features: Johann
Sebastian Bach
Region: Germany
Mint:
Materials: Bronze Medallion
Framing: 14k
Reverse: Angel By
Organ Pipes
Denomination:
Date: 1935 AD
Stones:
Reference #: GSO-137
Price: $ 1,195 (USD)
 
Johann Sebastian Bach, Commemorated

Defined as a piece of metal, cast or struck, often coin-shaped, commemorative medallions are issued to honor a notable event or person. Johann Sebastian Bach was such a person, and his music created such events. read more

 


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Coin of a True Artist
     

Features: Michaelangelo
Region: France
Mint:
Materials: Silver Medallion
Framing: 14k
Reverse: Legend
Denomination:
Date: 1886 AD
Stones:
Reference #: GSO-130
Price: $ 995 (USD)
 
Michaelangelo, Commemorated

Defined as a piece of metal, cast or struck, often coin-shaped, commemorative medallions are issued to honor a notable event or person. Michaelangelo Buonarroti was such a person, and his works are such events. His talent was seen early on by his father who placed him in Tutelage of Ghirlandaio, a respected artist of the day. read more

 


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Coin Featuring Madonna and Child
     

Features: Madonna and Child
Region: Hungary
Mint:
Materials: Silver Coin
Framing: 14k
Reverse: Crest of the Hapsburgs
Denomination: Denier
Date: 1540 AD
Stones:
Reference #: CONO-387
Price: $ 595 (USD)
 
Three Cultures, One Country

This coin is reflective of two of the three cultures influencing Hungary at the time it was struck. The front, showing the Madonna and Child, demonstrates the religious influence of the Holy Roman Empire of which it was a part for a very long period of time. read more

 


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King James VI of Scotland
     

Features: James VI
Region: Scotland
Mint:
Materials: Gold Coin
Framing: 14k
Reverse: Royal Shield
Denomination: Crown
Date: 1602
Stones: Diamonds, 0.18 CT; Rubies, 0.10 CT
Price: $ 7,995 (USD)
Reference #: AOMO-024
 
King James VI of Scotland

James I, the only child of Mary, Queen of Scots, was the first king to rule both England and Scotland, the latter as James VI. Born on June 19, 1566, James was only 15 months old when he succeeded his mother to the Scottish throne. read more

 


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Head of Ceres
     

Features: Head of Ceres
Region: France
Mint:
Materials: Gold Coin
Framing:
Reverse: Value in Wreath
Denomination: 20 Francs
Date: 1851
Stones: Diamonds, 0.20CT; Sapphires, 1.60CT
Price: $2,895 (USD)
Reference #: 6497
 
Coin of the Second
French Republic

The Second French Republic followed the ill-fated Bourbon Restoration of 1814-1830, and the July Revolution of 1830, which enthroned Louis Phillipe. Louis Phillipe was then overthrown by the February Revolution of 1848, and the Second Republic was born. read more

 


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Coin Featuring Elizabeth I
     

Features: Elizabeth I
Region: British Empire
Mint: Great Britain
Materials: Silver Coin
Framing: 14k
Reverse: Coat of Arms
Denomination: Shilling
Date: 1558 - 1602 AD
Stones:
Reference #: 6132
Price: $ 1,795 (USD)
 
A Silver Shilling From the Elizabethan Age

Hardly was there a reign of any monarch in modern history where more landmark events occurred than from 1558-1603, when Queen Elizabeth I ruled the British Empire. The robust portrait of this legendary lady graces the front of this silver sixpence, and the royal coat of arms - representing her domain - is shown on the back. So eventful was her reign that it is commonly referred to as the "Elizabethan Age." read more

 

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Venetian Coin
     

Features: Jesus Christ
Region: Venetian Republic
Mint: Venice
Materials: Gold Coin
Framing: 18k
Reverse: Doge & St. Mark
Denomination: Zecchino
Date: 1763- 1778 AD
Stones: Emeralds 2.22 CT
Reference #: 6037
Price: $ 3,895 (USD)
 
Venice: A Rival for Byzantium

While most of Europe suffered great cultural and material setbacks during the Middle Ages, the mercantile cities of Italy enjoyed a renaissance unequalled elsewhere. Industrious seafarers, merchants and bankers built a global trading and financing network so powerful that individual families often had more money than some small nations. This gold coin was struck at Venice, one of the leading cities of Italy during the 17th Century A.D. read more

 


 

 

 

 

 

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