A Catalogue of Medals Commemorating Michelangelo
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This catalogue encompasses medals produced from the 16th century to the present that commemorate the artistic achievement of Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). Medals pictured are in the collection of A. Victor Coonin.The purpose of this project is to recognize and investigate the legacy of Michelangelo as seen through the unique medium of the medallic arts. The crowdsourcing of additional medals and information is highly encouraged and much appreciated. Please send new material to coonin@rhodes.edu
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Collection's Items (Sorted by Submit Date in Descending order): 21 to 40 of 63
Preview | Issue Date | Title | Author(s) |
| 1964 | Commemorative medal on the 400th anniversary of Michelangelo's death, part of a series, Italy, 1964 | Giampaoli, Pietro |
| 1964 | Commemorative medal on the 400th anniversary of Michelangelo's death, part of a series, Italy, 1964 | Giampaoli, Pietro |
| 1975 | German commemorative medal for the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth, 1975 | Anonymous, Germany |
| 1964 | Commemorative medal on the 400th anniversary of Michelangelo's death, part of a series, Italy, 1964 | Giampaoli, Pietro |
| 1975 | Commemorative medal for the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth, United States, 1975 | Anonymous, United States |
| 2000 | Commemorative medal, late 20th/early 21st century | Cortes |
| 1975 | Commemorative medal for the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth, issued for the 5th convention held by the Club Filatelico Numismatico (stamp and coin club), Ovada, Italy, 1975 | Teruggi, Luigi |
| 2000 | Medal from the series Grandi Protagonisti del Millennio, Italy, 2000 | Anonymous, Italy |
| 1964 | Italian commemorative medal for the 4th centernary of Michelangelo's death, 1964 | Varisco, Erminio |
| 1922 | Fascist propaganda medal for the Adunata Camicie Nere, Florence, 1922 | Anonymous, Italy |
| 1964 | Medal commissioned for the 400th anniversary of the death of Michelangelo as well as the display of Michelangelo's Pietà in New York at the Vatican Pavilion during the World's Fair of 1964-1965, 1964 | Manca, Albino |
| 1968 | Commemorative medal for the second "Golden Michelangelo" exhibition in Pietrasanta and Massa, Italy, 1968 | Pietrasanta, Marina di |
| 1975 | Official commemorative medal issued in Arezzo, Italy, as part of special celebrations on the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth, 1975 | Galoppi, Bruno |
| 1975 | Issued by the Istituto Tecnico Commerciale di Stato Michelangiolo (Italian Commercial Technical Institute), Rome, Italy, circa 1970's | Signed "S. Johnson," Italy |
| 1673 | Modern aftercast of 1673 medal with neck ribbon, probably 20th century | Hérard, Gérard Léonard |
| 1812 | Medal given as a prize for achievement at the Academy in Florence, 1812 | Santarelli, Giovanni Antonio |
| 1819 | Medal from the series entitled "SERIES NUMISMATICA VIRORUM ILLUSTRIUM" (Numismatic Series of Illustrious Lives), 1819 [example 1] | Gayrard, Raymond |
| 1975 | Italian commemorative coin minted for the 500th anniversary of the birth of Michelangelo, 1975 | Giampaoli, Pietro |
| 1975 | Commemorative medal, made by the Hungarian State Mint, 20th century | Kovacs, Kiss Gyula |
| 1975 | Commemorative medal for the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's Birth, issued in Portugal, signed Baltazar, 1975 | Baltazar |
Collection's Items (Sorted by Submit Date in Descending order): 21 to 40 of 63