Tyrol Commemorative Medal, Large Silver Medal

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SKU: 02.AUT.0144.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$1075+ USD

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Estimated market value:

$1075+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Austria (Imperial)
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: FRANCISCVS.II.D.G.IMP.S.A.H.B.R.COMES. TIROLIS Rev: PRO. FIDE. PRINCIPE.ET.PATRIA.FORTITER. PVGNANTI. MDCCXCVI.
  • Size
    40mm
  • Version Remarks
    This medal is stamped "I.N.WIRT.F."

History


This medal was instituted by Emperor Franz I, and it was conferred upon all Tyrolean men who had mobilized following the call to arms toe defend the realm against France on August 12, 1796.

The medal dies were cut by Johann Wirt.

This medal is also known as the Tyrolean Contingent Medal and the Silver Medal for the Tyrolean Mobilization, 1797.

The Large Silver Medal was conferred upon Officers.

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