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Battles in the Years 1848-1853
| Location | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1853 |
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| Weight | 22.20 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a right-facing uniformed bust of Emperor Franz Joseph I in high relief at center, enclosed within a circular border. Surrounding the central portrait, arranged within an ornamental wreath of laurel branches, are the names of the principal Austrian commanders of the 1848–1853 campaigns inscribed in the field: Radetzky, D'Aspre, Jellachich, Welden, Windischgrätz, Schlick, Haynau, and Hess, along with the imperial legend FRANZ JOSEPH I. KAIS. V. ÖSTERR. |
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| Obverse lettering | RADETZKY D`ASPRE IELLACHICH WELDEN WIDSCH GRÆZ SCHLICK HAYNAU HESS KAISVÖSTERR FRANZ JOSEPH I |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a winged allegorical figure of Victory or an angel in flight above a detailed battle scene showing troops engaged in combat, with smoke rising from the field. In the foreground, a trophy of arms includes captured flags, cannons, cannonballs, drums, and military equipment arranged around an Austrian imperial eagle shield. A circular legend surrounds the scene, with the dates 1848–1853 inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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