Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

Vienna World's Fair

Engraver:
J. Fautenhayn
Year:
1873
Country:
Austria
Diameter:
69 mm
Obverse:
Head of Franz Joseph I facing right.
FRANZ JOSEPH I., KAISER VON OESTERREICH, KOENIG VON BOEHMEN ETC., APOST. KOENIG VON UNGARN. *
J. TAUTENHAYN
Reverse:
Classical figures with artistic and industrial tools.
WELTAUSSTELLUNG 1873 * WIEN *
J. TAUTENHAYN
References:
Katalog der Münzen- und Medaillen-Stempel-Sammlung des K. K. Hauptmunamtes in Wien vol. 3 #5665

Weltausstellung 1873 Wien (English: World Exposition 1873 Vienna) was the large world exposition that was held in 1873 in the Austria-Hungarian capital of Vienna.