Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Bravery Medal, Type Ix, I Class In Silver Hold On April 7

On April 7

Instituted 25 December 1881

The cap features a traditional high peak crown with bright scarlet-red piping running along the crown of the cap

measuring 143 mm (w) x 222 (h) x 42 mm (d)

in a greenhouse setting with a chair behind him

Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Bravery Medal, Type Ix, I Class In Silver Hold On April 7(Tapferkeitsmedaille, I. Klasse in Silber). Instituted 19 July 1789. (1916 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Emperor Charles, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FORTITUDINI (BRAVERY), set within a laurel leaf wreath overlaying standards, the obverse engraver marked KAUTSCH for Heinrich Kautsch, Vienna,