Austria, Imperial. A Silver Bravery Medal, Ii Class GTRexclude two with a vertical pinback

two with a vertical pinback

Footnote: such crosses were frequently purchased and mounted on medal bars by the recipients

four medal bars on the original ribbon (one bar for every 3 years of service)

Instituted in 1930

Shortly after returning to service

Austria, Imperial. A Silver Bravery Medal, Ii Class GTRexclude two with a vertical pinback(Silberne Tapferkeitsmedaille II. Klasse). Instituted on 19 August 1789. (1914 1916 issue). A round silver medal, the obverse depicting a rightward facing profile of Karl I circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with inscription of DER TAPFERKEIT (BRAVERY) within a laurel branch wreath and above crossed standards, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon with magnetic metal hook and loop, unmarked, measuring 40. 02 mm in