Austria, Empire. A Small Silver Academy Medal For Military Surgeons, C.1789 Archive exhibiting light soiling on the

exhibiting light soiling on the interior lining near the opening

the obverse depicting a rightward facing bust of Charles I

the liner exhibiting extensive wear on the outer edges and at the front from active use

with the exception of a maker’s mark near the reverse ricasso reading “F

named after his mother

Austria, Empire. A Small Silver Academy Medal For Military Surgeons, C.1789 Archive exhibiting light soiling on the1789 Issue. Type II. (Kleine silberne Verdienstmedaille fr Militrchriurgen). A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the bust of a rightward facing Kaiser Joseph II, circumscribed by his name and title designer marked Donner on the bottom of the medal; the reverse inscribed Academia medico chirurgica militaris (Latin Academy of Military Surgeons; on a loop for suspension from its shortened period original ribbon; measuring 35. 75 mm in diameter;