Military Honour Medal "Tiroler Denkmünze", Large Gold

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SKU: 02.AUT.0224.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$20000+ USD

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Estimated market value:

$20000+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Austria (Imperial)
  • Composition
    Gold
  • Inscription
    Obv: FRANC II.R.K.ERZH.ZU OEST.GEF.GRAF VON TYROL. Rev: DEN TAPFEREN VERTHEIDIGERN DES VATERLANDES MDCCXCVII
  • Size
    40mm
  • Version Remarks
    This medal is stamped "I.N.WIRT.F." and 35 grams.

History


This medal was instituted by Emperor Franz II to recognize Tyroleans who had formed a voluntary contingent to support the Emperor in expelling the French from Tyrol and protecting the Empire.

The Large Gold Medal was awarded to high ranking Officers.

There are only 3 known examples of the Large Gold Medal.

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