Austria, Imperial. A Gold Grade Medal For The Defence Of Tirol Hold the name could be Wenzel

the name could be Wenzel

maker marked "WR" between the right and lower arms

German Cross in Gold (February 7

who issued war bonds at 15s

the Bohemian lion crouching beside the block

Austria, Imperial. A Gold Grade Medal For The Defence Of Tirol Hold the name could be WenzelAn example of a 1909 issue Gold Grade Commemorative Medal for the Defence of Tirol (Goldene Erinnerungsmedaille zum fnfzigsten Jahrestag der Verteidigung Tirols); a round gilt bronze medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Joseph, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse dated 1859 1909 within an oak wreath; on loop for suspension; measuring 31. 89 mm in diameter; weighing 16. 2 grams; in overall near very fine