Austro-Hungarian

Date Issued: Circa 1576-1608 Reason Issued: If the reason for issuing later medals which were similar to this medal can be taken as a guide, then this medal was issued as a reward for special merit in support of the emperor and his dynastic goals. Classes or

Introduction: This medal was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I and as a reward for those persons regardless of rank serving in the armed forces or constabulary that met the award requirements. In this blog I will complete the

Introduction: This medal was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I and as a reward for those persons regardless of rank serving in the armed forces or constabulary that met the award requirements. In this, Part II blog regarding this

Introduction: This medal was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I and as a reward for those persons regardless of rank serving in the armed forces or constabulary that met the award requirements. Reason Issued: To commemorate the 50th anniversary

Introduction: The Emperor Maximilian II Golden Grace Medal (Kaiser Maximillian II Goldener Gnadenpfenning) was apparently issued as a reward for special merit in support of the emperor and his dynastic goals. Reason Issued: If the reason for issuing later medals which were similar to this medal can

Introduction: This medal was issued to military and civil servants of both genders who had served at court, the emperor’s residences or the national theater between December 2, 1848 and December 2, 1898. The medal was coined in gold, silver and bronze Date Issued: November 21, 1898

Introduction: The Archduke Ferdinand of Tyrol Golden Grace Medal was apparently issued as a reward for special merit in support of the emperor and his dynastic goals. Date Issued: 1562 Reason Issued: If the reason for issuing later medals which were similar to this medal can be

Introduction: The South Sea Commemorative Medal of the Ram-Cruiser Empress Elisabeth 1892/93 (Seereise-denkmünze des Rammkreuzer Kaiserin Elisabeth 1892/93) was issued in 1893 to the participants in the voyage to the East Indies, China, Japan, Australia and the South Sea islands of the Ram-Cruiser Empress Elisabeth which took

 Introduction: The war Medal (Kriegsmadaille) was issued from 1873 until 1916 as an award for all military personnel who took part in any of the military campaigns from 1848 until 1916. Date Issued: December 2, 1873 to 1916 Reason Issued: This medal was issued on the 25th