Austria, Empire. A Silver Bravery Medal, First Class, Fourth Award, C.1918 Buy Now 1940 and April 23

1940 and April 23

maker marked "ELKINGTON & Co

measuring 33 mm x 40 mm

surmounted by a crown and placed upon an altar

Austria, Empire. A Silver Bravery Medal, First Class, Fourth Award, C.1918 Buy Now 1940 and April 23(Silberne Tapferkeitsmedaille I. Klasse). Issued 1917 1918. A round silvered bronze medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Kaiser Karl, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed FURTITUDINI (Latin Fortitude); on a loop for suspension; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with three repetition clasps denoting this being the fourth award; in overall 40. 18 mm in diameter; weighing 20. 8 grams; in