Maker: Joseph K. Davison's Sons
Displaying records 21 to 40 of 81 total results.
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
Above, ⁕ IN ⁕ HONOR ⁕ OF ⁕ / ALGERNON ·SYDNEY·SULLIVAN / 1826 1887; below, (three flowers) /HE·REACHED·oUT·BoTH·HANDS·IN· CoNSTANT / ⁕ HELPFULNESS·To HIS·FELLoW· MEN ⁕: Bust of Algernon Sydney Sullivan, head left; at lower right, signed J·E·ROINÉ.
Reverse
AS·ONE·LAMP·LIGHTS· ANOTHER·NOR·GROWS·LESS / SO·NOBLENESS·ENKINDLETH·NOBLENESS: An older man reaching out to aid a youth, and with his flaming torch lighting the torch of the younger. Below is a quotation from James Russell Lowell; at lower right, signed J·E· ROINE.
Weight (in gr.)
211.479
Reference
Baxter.1987.298, Miller.2015.20
Provenance
Eidlitz, Robert J.
Date
1910
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
MEADE: bust to right
Reverse
PENNSYLVANIA'S TRIBVTE TO HER HEROIC SONS 1863 GETTYSBVRG 1910: faces in jungle
Diameter (in mm)
63.0
Weight (in gr.)
114.235
Provenance
Eidlitz, Robert J.
Obverse
human face imposed on an ocean view with horizon, shell below
Reverse
VORTEX OF BEING WELLSPRING OF LIFE HIGHWAY OF NATIONS SOURCE OF MUSIC AND SONG: one nude male and one nude female in a whirlpool
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Obverse
BEATVS. BRENDANVS.DEVELATOR. AMERICAE PRISCVS| Ao Di C DLXV.: Bearded bust holding ship and whale; a serpent shaped harp in exergue.
Reverse
HE THAT. SEEKETH SHALL. FIND / O.YE. .TOILSOME / MEN / O. EVER WEARY LIFE / EXPECTING. THIS. LAND. / STAY. A. LITTLE. NOW. FROM YOUR... / LABOUR+: Standing youth with radiant nimbus, seabird above, and Ardagh Chalice in right field.
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Reference
Alexander.2010.COF3, Noble.223ff.
Obverse
MOTHERHOOD: mother cradles infant
Reverse
cherub blows his futile horn
Reference
Noble.223ff.
Obverse
MARIE · JOSEPH · PAVL / YVES · ROCHE · GILBERT · DVMOTIER · / MARQVIS DE LAFAYETTE · / MAJOR·GENERAL·IN·THE·SERVICE·OF / THE· UNITED · STATES · OF · AMERICA / AND · NOBLEST · PATRIOT · OF THE / FRENCH · REVOLVTION: Bust l. in Garde nationale uniform wearing the Ordre royale et militaire de Saint-Louis but with- out the Médaille communale des Gardes-françaises for the conquerors of the Bastille; signed in lower right, J · E · ROINE
Reverse
AD · PERPETVAM · REI / MEMORIAM / MCMXI: Liberty advancing with sword, flags, eagle, 1776 on rising sun, 1789 in clouds; signed in lower right, J. E. ROINE.
Reference
Alexander.2010.5, Noble.223ff.
Obverse
CHARLES DICKENS NOVELIST / To A / BLITHE / SPIRIT / THE F. OF / THE M: Large meditative bust of Dickens, 3/4 l.
Reverse
`GOD / BLESS / US / ALL / EV'RY / ONE': Bob Cratchit with stunted Tiny Tim on shoulder, holding crutch in r. hand and spray of holly in l.; signed in left field, CONWAY.
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Reference
Alexander.2010.6, Noble.223ff.
Obverse
ABDUL · BÁHA / PERSIAN · REFORMER * APOSTLE · OF·PEACE / TRIBUTE·FROM·THE·C.·OF·F.·OF· M. / MCMXII: Profile bust of ‘Abdu’l Bahá l.; in upper left corner LOUIS / POTTER
Reverse
LOVE. PEACE. UNITY: Robed figure under horseshoe arch.
Reference
Alexander.2010.7, Noble.223ff.
Obverse
(seahorse) ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ (seahorse) VORTEX OF BEING (starfish) WELLSPRING OF LIFE (starfish) HIGHWAY OF NATIONS (stafish) SOURCE OF MUSIC AND SONG: Nude man and woman in whirlpool
Reverse
An implacable sea god’s face wreathed in seaweed fills the field, looming above the shell of a chambered nautilus, all within border inspired by segmented fossil shells
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Reference
Alexander.2010.8, Noble.223ff.
Obverse
JOHN / CHARLES / FREMONT / PATHFINDER / SCIENTIST / SOLDIER: Uniformed bust of Fremont, 3/4 l.; in right field QUÉLIN / SCULP · (Q contains an RT monogram inside)
Reverse
CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC: Winged Victory at San Francisco's Golden Gate. In cartouche below, star and bear.
Reference
Alexander.2010.9, Noble.223ff.
Obverse
.INTER .FRATRES. BELLVM. VLTIMVM. / MEDALLIONI. / AMICORVM. / SVMPTIS.: Wrestling nudes with two tiny sailing ships fighting between; within exergue line MOWBRAY-CLARKE.
Reverse
. / PAX / PER / C / AN / NOS / . / 1814-1914: Winged Peace between British lion and American eagle.
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Reference
Alexander.2010.10., Noble.223ff.
Obverse
* NEW. NETHERLAND. FOVNDED * / *1614.*: Dutch settler, Indian, ship, beaver in cartouche below.
Reverse
.TERCENTENARY ** * NEW . YORK. / .1914.: City goddess enthroned holding torch and skyscraper; cornucopiae in cartouche below; in r. field, P. MANSHIP.
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Reference
Alexander.2010.11, Noble.223ff.
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
BEATVS BRENDANVS DEVLATOR AMERICAE PRISCVS AO DI CDLXV: bust 3/4 facing l. holding ship and whale
Reverse
O YE TOILSOME MEN O EVER WEARY LIFE EXPECTING THIS LAND STAY A LITTLE NOW FROM YOUR LABOR: youth stg. arms outstretched, eagle above, cantharus to r.
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Weight (in gr.)
147.0
Provenance
Franklin, Philip
Date
1914
Obverse
NEW YORK TERCENTENARY 1914: female std. facing holding torch and skyscraper; shield of caduceus l. and anchor r.; cornucopiae below
Reverse
NEW NETHERLAND FOUNDED 1614: Dutch colonial with gun receiving pipe from indian r., ship ctr.; below a beaver
Diameter (in mm)
69.0
Date
1880 - 1910
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
DEATH BEFORE/ U.Ex.P.W./ DISHONOR: Dog attacking prostrate man.
Provenance
Hills, J.C.
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
(Badge) OLD GUARD SOUVENIR, 1881/ VETERAN SOLDIER/ OG/ WASHINGTON D.C. (Pinback) OLD GUARD.: emblem
Reverse
OLD GUARD VETERAN ORGANIZED APR 9 1880
Diameter (in mm)
35.2
Provenance
Hills, J.C.
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
(Pinback) PHILADELPHIA 18-99. (Badge) red-blue SV, 33rd NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.: Liberty Bell, monogram
Reverse
Maker's name.
Diameter (in mm)
36.4
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
(Pinback) 18-99/ PHILADELPHIA (Badge) Monogram, GAR/ 33rd NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT: Red and blue monogram
Reverse
Maker's name
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
(Pinback) BOSTON 1904 (Badge) NATIONAL/ DV/ CONVENTION.: Red-white-blue DV monogram at center
Place of Production
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Obverse
(Pinback) UNION VETERAN LEGION/ BUFFALO, OCTOBER 1895. (Pendant) OOUR OLD KENTUCKY HOME. (Badge)COMMANDER IN CHIEF G.A.R.: Uniformed bust l. without ID as usual for GAR regalia. (C in C late 1895 was Ivan N. Walker of Indiana)
Reverse
OOUR (sic) OLD KENTUCKY HOME.: Log cabin, frontiersman
Displaying records 21 to 40 of 81 total results.

Data Options

AtomKMLCSVVisualize

Geographic

Refine Results

Date Range


Has Images: