1080028 | AUSTRIA. Elisabeth of Bavaria. (Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary, 1854-1898).
(c.1970) ND-(A) AV Medallic Ducat. PCGS SP63. Vienna. Edge: Milled. 20mm. 3.98gm. ELISABETH KAISERIN VON OSTERREICH HERZOGIN BAYERIN. Crowned bust, right
/ Crowned imperial double-headed eagle; mintmark and fineness "900" stamped at lower right.
To his wife Elisabeth of Bavaria, "Sissi" ("Sisi").
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Elisabeth of Bavaria was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary from her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I on 24 April 1854 until her assassination in 1898. She was born into the royal Bavarian House of Wittelsbach. Nicknamed "Sissi" (or Sisi), she enjoyed an informal upbringing before marrying Emperor Franz Joseph I at the age of sixteen.