Live Internet Auction 988 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001 - 6746)

Bronze medal {1821 (1836)} from the collection of medals that were engraved by Konrad Lange. Petrobey Mavromichalis on obverse. Two Greeks raise up the fallen Greece on reverse. Diameter: 44mm. Inside large thick slab by PCGS "SP 64 / Petros Mauromichalis". Cert number: 41616713. (Wurzbach 6130).

Bronze commemorative medal {1826 (1836)} from the collection of medals that were engraved by Konrad Lange. Ioannes Kolletis on obverse. Scene featuring a Greek soldier brandishing a sword and attacking two fallen Turkish soldiers to either side on reverse. Diameter: 44mm. (Wurzbach 4682). Extremely Fine.

Commemorative pin. Bust of King Constantine I facing left and inscription "ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ Ο ΔΑΦΝΟΣΤΕΦΗΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ" on obverse. Crowned "K" within wreath on reverse. Signed by K. Risiakin. Pin length: 65mm. Inside its case. Extremely Fine.

Bronze medal (1928) commemorating the 100th anniversary of death of Frank Abney Hastings. Portrait of Frank Abney Hastings on obverse. Inscription "Η ΕΛΛΑΣ ΕΥΓΝΩΜΟΝΟΥΣΑ 1828-1928" above rising sun surrounded by wreath on reverse. Engraved by Kelaidis. Diameter: 42mm. Weight: 30,4gr. Extremely Fine.

Brass plaque for the hundred years of the University of Athens (1837-1937). Depiction of Pallas Athena on obverse. The University and Glafka above an olive wreath and a torch on reverse. Dimensions: 72mm x 99mm. Weight: 333,5gr. Signed by Gyzis. Inside case of issue. Extremely Fine.

Bronze commemorative medal for the 4th of August (the day Metaxas dictatorship began). A female figure holding a harp and the inscription "ΥΦΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟΝ ΤΥΠΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΥΡΙΣΜΟΥ 1939" on obverse. A torch with flame and the inscription "4 ΑΥΓΟΥΣΤΟΥ" on reverse. Weight: 568gr. Diameter: 100mm. Inside case.

Bronze commemorative medal for the 125 years (1841-1966) since the establishing of the National Bank of Greece. Portrait of Georgios Stavros (the first Director of the Bank) on obverse. The owl (design of an ancient Greek coin) on reverse. Engraved by Tompros. Diameter: 70mm. Weight: 152,3gr. Faults on the perimeter. Very Fine plus.

Mixed lot of 12 pieces 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....

Bronze medal that was awarded by the Hellenic Athletics Federation (ΣΕΓΑΣ). The logo of the Hellenic Athletics Federation on obverse. Inscription "ΤΩ ΝΙΚΗΤΗ" surrounded by an olive wreath on reverse. Diameter: 32mm. Extremely Fine.