1908 Issue Kaizer Franz Joseph 60 years Jubilee Medal –Rare Variant

The Jubilee Medal (Signum Memoriae) was a military award of Austria–Hungary. Established on 21 October 1898 by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, it commemorates 50 years of his reign. The medal was awarded to members of the Austro–Hungarian armed forces. This example was issued on the occasion of the celebrations for the 60th year jubilee 1848-1908 a rare version of the medal given to the participents in the celebrations and the parade, it was designed by Josef Heu and struck by Schneider brothers in Vienna. It comes in very good condition but does have the wrong ribbon.

Code: 27650