Austrian Imperial Order of Franz Joseph Commander Neck Cross Medal Repro

Austrian Imperial Order of Franz Joseph Commander Neck Cross Medal – Modern Reproduction

A finely detailed modern reproduction inspired by the historic Imperial Austrian Order of Franz Joseph, presented in the impressive Commander-style neck decoration format.

The decoration features an ornate imperial crown above a red cross, with contrasting red, black and white enamel-style detailing and the imperial double-headed eagle positioned between the arms of the cross.

The central obverse medallion displays the historic FJ monogram, while the reverse features the foundation year 1849. The traditional motto VIRIBUS UNITIS is incorporated into the design.

A broad scarlet-red neck ribbon is included, giving the decoration the characteristic appearance of a Commander-class neck badge.

Product Details:

• Order: Order of Franz Joseph
• Country / Historical Style: Imperial Austria / Austria-Hungary
• Style: Commander Neck Cross
• Finish: Gold-tone metal
• Detailing: Red, black and white enamel-style finish
• Obverse: FJ imperial monogram
• Reverse: 1849
• Motto: VIRIBUS UNITIS
• Ribbon: Wide scarlet-red neck ribbon included
• Condition: New
• Type: Modern reproduction

The Order of Franz Joseph was founded by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in 1849 and became one of the notable orders of merit of the Austrian Empire and later Austria-Hungary.

This reproduction is suitable for collectors, historical displays, reenactment, theatre and film costume use, educational collections and decorative presentations.

Important: This item is a modern reproduction. It is not an original Imperial Austrian period decoration and is not represented as an officially issued historical award.