surrounded by the Latin inscription ""FRANCISCVS IOSEPHVS I AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR"" and engraver marked ""C
He succeeded the throne upon the death of his father
1916 and was discharged to duty the next day
allegedly for reasons of financial mismanagement
reverse of ribbon bears glue and paper residue
Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsnährstand Honour Badge, Silver Grade, with Case Republic of surrounded by the Latin inscription(Reichsnhrstand Silbernes Ehrenzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a disc bearing a raised sunwheel style swastika, overlaid by a wheat stalk and sword, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, bearing an inscription of EIGENTUM DES REICHSNHRSTANDES (RBR) (PROPERTY OF THE REICHSNHRSTAND (RBR)), measuring 41. 33 mm in diameter, weighing 9. 6 grams, accompanied by its original presentation case, constructed of a