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Medal - Francis Joseph I. Opening of the Suez Canal
| Location | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1869 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FRANCISCVS. IOSEPHVS.I.D.G.AUSTRIAE.IMPERATOR. ET.HVNGARIAE.REX.APOST. J · TAUTENHAYN |
| Reverse description | A personification of Egypt, dressed in classical robes and wearing a pharaonic headdress, seated facing left on a sphinx, her right arm extended. To the left, the Pyramids of Giza rise in the background field; to the right, a tall-masted sailing vessel is depicted. The Latin legend appears in the exergue below. |
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