Bronze Medal of Franz Joseph I of Austria, Palestine. 2000.1.359

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 135.439
  • Diameter (in mm): 71.5

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Artist: Tautenhayn, Josef Hermann

• Geographic

  • Place of Issue: Jerusalem
  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Palestine

• Obverse

  • Legend: Circul. leg. in Latin round circumference
  • Type: Laureate head of Emperor Franz Joseph I, r.
  • Portrait: Franz Joseph I of Austria

• Reverse

  • Legend: Circul. leg. in Latin round circum.| date 9 Nov. 1869 in Latin.
  • Type: Female figue, veiled, draped stg front hold in long cross and book: kneeling angels on l. an r. of her, l. holding a crown and r. with hands crossed on breast.

References

• Citation: F.326

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2000.1.359
• Lot: 2000.1
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Friedenberg, Daniel M.

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined