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 Lot 6752 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesBronze medal (1832 dated) commemorating the accession of Otto to the throne with head of King Otto facing right. The richly draped Hellas with helmet and scale armor sits on a ships bow, in her raised right hand a lance, in the lowered left holding a cornucopia with fruit on reverse. Diameter: 41mm. Weight: 40,2gr. Engraved by Voigt. (Wurzb 7023). About Extremely Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6768 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesBronze commemorative medal (probably struck in 1938) for Nikolaos Kanellopoulos (1864-1936), a Greek industrialist. His bust is depicted on obverse. Cob surrounded by a snake with the inscription "ΓΕΩΡΓΙΑΣ-ΙΝΣΤΙΤΟΥΤΟΝ-ΧΗΜΕΙΑΣ" at perimeter. Engraved by V Falireas. Diameter: 54mm. Weight: 91,7gr. Very Fine plus. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6763 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesAthens 1906 Olympic Games, participants medal (probably in brass). Seated Nike holding laurel wreath over phoenix emerging from flames & Acropolis in background on obverse. Greek legend in wreath on reverse. Designed by N.Lytras. Mint: W.Pittner. Diameter: 47mm. Weight: 33,6gr. It is probably a copy or a failed trial strike. Corroded. Very Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6779 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesCopy probably in silver of a commemorative medal for King Otto of Greece. Head of King Otto facing right on obverse. Inscription "ΕΙΣ ΜΝΗΜΗΝ" surrounded by laurel wreath on reverse. Diameter: 36mm. Weight: 12,8gr. Very Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6758 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesBronze medal {1828 (1836)} from the collection of medals that were engraved by Konrad Lange. Governor Kapodistrias on obverse. The figure of Greece is standing up with the help of the other european forces on reverse. Diameter: 44mm. Inside large slab by PCGS "SP 65 / Wurzbach-4216 / Ioannes Kapodistrias". Cert number: 41785654. (Wurzbach 4216). A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6774 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesMixed lot of 12 medals in total composed of 2 medals (1998) commemorating Rigas Feraios & Dionysios Solomos, 4 medals (2001) commemorating the 180 years since the Revolution of 1821, 2 medals commemorating the 90 years since the Balkan Wars, 2 medals commemorating the 90 years since the union of Crete with Greece & 2 medals commemorating the 140 years since the union of the Ionian Islands with Greece. All of them have a diameter of 30mm. Extremely Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6753 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesBronze medal {1821 (1836)} from the collection of medals that were engraved by Konrad Lange. Bishop Germanos III (Palaiwn Patrwn Germanos) on obverse. Scene from the Greek War of Independence - Palaiwn Patrwn Germanos rises the flag of the Revolution on reverse. Diameter: 44mm. Weight: 45,7gr. (Wurzbach 3207). Extremely Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6769 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesIONIAN ISLANDS: 50 Aspra (1966) copper-nickel medal commemorating the Order of Knights of St Dennis of Zante. An allegorical scene with Iason (Greek mythology) on obverse. A double-headed eagle in front of cross surrounded by the legend "ΤΑΓΜΑ ΙΠΠΟΤΩΝ ΑΓΙΟΥ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥ ΖΑΚΥΝΘΟΥ" on reverse. Diameter: 32mm. Inside slab by PCGS "PR 67 CAM / Zante". Cert number: 42446488. (X# 1). A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6764 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesSilver plated religious medal (1912). A cross with an anchor at center with the inscription "ΚΛΗΡΙΚΩΝ ΙΕΡΟΣ ΣΥΝΔΕΣΜΟΣ / ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ 1890" on the perimeter. Allegorical baptism scene at center with the inscription "ΙΕΡΑ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ ΑΘΗΝΩΝ / 1912" on the perimeter. With loop. Diameter: 37mm. Weight: 22,9gr. Very Fine plus. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
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 Lot 6780 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesCommemorative medal in bronze or unknown allow of metal for the participation of the Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaiologos at the Council of Ferrara (1438-1439). Portrait of the Emperor with the inscription "ΙΩΑΝΝΗC ΒΑCΙΛΕΥC ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ Ο ΠΑΛΑΙΟΛΟΓΟC" on obverse. The emperor on horseback with the inscription "OPVS PISANI PICTO RIS" on reverse. Manufactured by Antonio de Pucci (Pisanello). Diameter: 100mm. Weight: 318,7gr. Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 694 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes- MEDALS & DECORATIONS various greek medals |
