Austria, Imperial. A 1797 Issue Lower Austria (Tirol) Silver Military Merit Medal Archive numbered "30570"

numbered "30570"

A Great War Royal Artillery Commemorative Medal - Silver

early 1900’s

dated 10 November 1919

Buckle in molded aluminum

Austria, Imperial. A 1797 Issue Lower Austria (Tirol) Silver Military Merit Medal Archive numbered "30570"An example of a Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Niedersterreichischen Aufgebots; a round silver medal; the obverse depicting a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz, inscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed Den tapferen Verteidigern des Vaterlandes MDCCXCVII (Latin To the brave defenders of the fatherland 1797), within a laurel wreath; on loop for suspension from its incorrect period ribbon; measuring 39. 27 mm in diameter; weighing 18. 6