HERITAGE: MEDALS AND TOKENS SHOWCASE

Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Anton Ulrich silver "Elisabeth Christine - Journey to Spain" 1707-Dated AU53 NGC, Brockmann-360. Diademed bust of Elisabeth Christine right // Three-mast ship sailing out to sea, with horse and EC monogram at stern. NGC Top Pop.

Elisabeth Christine, granddaughter of Anton Ulrich, was engaged to the future Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, from the age of 13. Her travel to Spain was intended as the date inscribed, though was delayed until the following year. They wed in August 1709, in the midst of the War of Spanish Succession. Charles VI would be crowned Emperor in 1711, and Elisabeth Christine would prove the longest serving Holy Roman Empress. She would become the mother of Empress Maria Theresa, and grandmother to Marie Antoinette, and two Holy Roman Emperors, Joseph II and Leopold II.

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Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Anton Ulrich silver "Elisabeth Christine - Journey to Spain" 1707-Dated AU53 NGC, (https://coins.ha.com/itm/germany/brunswick-wolfenbuttel/germany-brunswick-wolfenbuttel-anton-ulrich-silver-elisabeth-christine-journey-to-spain-1707-dated-au53-ngc-/a/61559-25094.s)

Maria Theresia gold "Empress Recovers From Smallpox" Medal 1767 MS64 NGC, Vienna mint, cf. Montenuovo-1979 (in silver). 21.3mm. 2.61gm. To the weight of 3/4 Ducat. Struck to commemorate the recovery of the Empress from smallpox. A true rarity, usually seen in silver, here in a stunning gold MS64; Luster swirls across rich buttery surfaces.

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Maria Theresia gold "Empress Recovers From Smallpox" Medal 1767 MS64 NGC, (https://coins.ha.com/itm/austria/austria-maria-theresia-gold-empress-recovers-from-smallpox-medal-1767-ms64-ngc-/a/61559-25004.s)

Napoleon silver "Coronation" Medal 1804-Dated MS64 NGC, Bramsen-326. 40mm. By Denon & Droz. Lavender cloaks bold devices as a gentle lemondrop and amber sheen flashes when in motion.

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Napoleon silver "Coronation" Medal 1804-Dated MS64 NGC, (https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/france-napoleon-silver-coronation-medal-1804-dated-ms64-ngc-/a/61559-25068.s)

George V gold Specimen "Silver Jubilee" Medal 1935 SP62 PCGS, Royal mint, Eimer-2029b. 32mm. 22.96gm. By Metcalf. A beautifully produced issue struck for the last jubilee year of George V.

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George V gold Specimen "Silver Jubilee" Medal 1935 SP62 PCGS, (https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-george-v-gold-specimen-silver-jubilee-medal-1935-sp62-pcgs-/a/61559-25254.s)

"Polytechnic School - Acting Award" silver Specimen Medal ND (c.1928) SP63 PCGS, 46mm. 45.90gm. By J.A. Restall after W. Wyon. Edge: Plain. THE LORD IS OUR STRENGTH. St. George slaying the dragon // The / Polytechnic / School of / Speech Training / and Dramatic Art / Regent Street W1 / Awarded to / M. CHURCH / Acting / 1928-29. Engraved to the recipient within wreath. A stunning piece in hand, within pondlike fields swirl hues of cobalt, tangerine, lemon, and peridot. Housed in an oversized holder.

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"Polytechnic School - Acting Award" silver Specimen Medal ND (c.1928) SP63 PCGS, (https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-polytechnic-school-acting-award-silver-specimen-medal-nd-c1928-sp63-pcgs-/a/61559-25257.s)

Abbas Hilmi II gilt bronze "Cairo International Progress Exposition" Medal 1895 UNC, 66mm. 149.17gm. By Stefano Johnson. Three-quarter bust facing // Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza. Rich honey gold tones glimmer, revealing flashes of a deeper amber when in motion. Accompanied by the original case of issue (damaged).

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Abbas Hilmi II gilt bronze "Cairo International Progress Exposition" Medal 1895 UNC, (https://coins.ha.com/itm/egypt/egypt-abbas-hilmi-ii-gilt-bronze-cairo-international-progress-exposition-medal-1895-unc-/a/61559-25039.s)

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