Austria, Imperial. A Gold Grade Bravery Medal, C.1916 Auction excellent crisp details

excellent crisp details

There is a single hook and eye closure on the collar

and appears to have been ripped out of a book

His coolness and sound judgment under trying conditions and his energetic initiative contributed much to the success of the operations

The constitution was reinstated during the Trienio Liberal (1820-1823)

Austria, Imperial. A Gold Grade Bravery Medal, C.1916 Auction excellent crisp details(Goldene Tapferkeitsmedaille). Type IV Issued 1914 1916. A round gilt bronze medal, the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Joseph, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed Der Tapferkeit (German For Bravery), within a laurel wreath, marked bronze on edge, on a loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon, measuring 40. 29 mm in diameter; weighing 21. 3 grams without ribbon; in very fine condition.