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Austrian WWI Bravery Medal 2nd Class, 'Fortitudini' Emperor Karl
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Description
Original era manufacture. 30mm silver medal bearing the profile of Karl on the obverse, the reverse displays the word Fortitudini (bravery).Karl the 1st of Austria came to the throne in late 1916 after the death of Franz-Joseph. He became the last Emperor of the Austo-Hungarian Empire. He died at age 34 from pneumonia.