1085167 | AUSTRIA. Franz Joseph I. (Emperor, 1848-1916). 1848 Bronzed AE Medal. PCGS MS64. By Konrad Lange. 56mm. 87.8gm. ANTIOVA • FIDES • NOVVS • DECOR • VRBIS; OLOMVCII • D • II • DECEMBRIS • MDCCCXXXXVIII. View of the imperial castle in Olmütz / Franz Joseph and Ferdinand I with their wife Maria Anna and Archduke Johann are standing next to a table with a crown, surrounded by other dignitaries. Hauser 787; Horsky 3741; Montenuovo 2634b.

On the accession of Franz Joseph I to the throne in Olmütz after the abdication of Ferdinand I, 2 December 1848.

Housed in an oversized holder.


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