Medal of the jubilee of the attribution of the Grand Cross of Maria Theresa to Archduke Charles of Austria
Medal awarded in 1843 to all the holders of the Order of Maria Theresa on the occasion of the celebration of the 50th anniversary (1793 - 1843) of the awarding of the Grand Cross of the Order to the Archduke Charles. Obverse: Bust of the Archduke Carl Ludwig, in uniform and orders (left.) Legend: 'KARL LUDWIG ERZHEROG VON OESTERREICH'. Below: 'GEB. V. SEPT. MDCCCLXXI'. Reverse: Within a wreath of oak leaves tied with a ribbon, a Maltese cross resting on a garland. Legend: 'FÜNFZIGIAEHRIGE GEDAECHTNISSFEIER'. Below: 'MDCCCXLIII'. Inscribed on edge: 'SIR ROBERT STOPFORT' (sic).
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0403 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Boehm, I. D. |
Places: | Germany |
Date made: | 1843 |
People: | Charles, Duke of Teschen; Charles, Duke of Teschen Stopford, Robert |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 52 mm |