Silver Medal of Franz Joseph I of Austria, Austria, 1830–1916. 2000.1.260

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2000.1.260

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 62.352
    • Diameter (in mm): 55

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1830 - 1916

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1873
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

    • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Austria

  • Obverse

    • Legend: Circul. leg. in German round circum: Franz Josef I Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia etc...
    • Type: Head of Emperor Franz Josef I, laur. r.
    • Portrait: Franz Joseph I of Austria
    • Artist: Scharff, Anton

  • Reverse

    • Legend: 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF REIGN-JUBILEE YEAR/ 2 DECEMBER/ 1873
    • Type: Woman veiled, dr., std. r. on bench writing on tablet
    • Artist: Tautenhayn, L.

References

  • Citation: F.140a

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2000.1.260
  • Lot: 2000.1
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Friedenberg, Daniel M.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States