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Elevation of the market town of Amstetten to the status of a city - Francis Joseph I
| Location | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1898 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing truncated bust of Emperor Francis Joseph I in military uniform, wearing a heavily decorated sash and epaulettes in high relief. The effigy fills most of the oval field, which is bordered by a rope-pattern rim. |
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| Reverse description | Detailed view of the Amstetten Sparkasse building in high relief occupying the central field, with a dramatic sky rendered above. Below the building, the city arms of Amstetten are displayed on a shield flanked by decorative foliate sprays. A circular legend surrounds the design, separated from the rope-pattern border by a beaded inner rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE STADTERHEBUNGSFEIER VON AMSTETTEN IM KAISER JUBILÄUMSJAHRE 1898 ✶ |
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