Austria, Imperial. A Merit Medal For The Lower Austrian Mobilization Of 1797 visually-hidden measuring 45 mm x 54

measuring 45 mm x 54 mm

the later medal without a ribbon

one of the belt loops is marked with a manufacturer’s code of “EBD44” and an inspection mark of “WAA416” with a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Measuring 84x140mm

Naming is officially impressed on the First War pair

Austria, Imperial. A Merit Medal For The Lower Austrian Mobilization Of 1797 visually-hidden measuring 45 mm x 54(Verdienstmedaille des Niedersterreichischen Mobilisierungsaufgebots 1797). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, the obverse with a raised rightward facing profile of Franz II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of DEN BIEDEREN SOEHNEN OESTERREICHS DES LANDESVATERS DANK MDCCXCVII (TO THE WORTHY SONS OF AUSTRIA, THE FATHERLANDS THANKS), surrounded by oak leaf branches,