1898 Jubilee Medal

The 1898 Jubilee Medal (German: Jubiläums-Erinnerungsmedaille 1898) was a military and civil decoration of Austria-Hungary established in 1898 and awarded for the anniversary of Emperor Franz Josef's accession to the throne of the Habsburg Empire.

The 1898 Jubilee Medal was created by Emperor Franz Josef on 2 December 1898 in order to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his accession to the throne of the Habsburg Empire[1] The medal was 34–35 mm in diameter.

The golden Jubilee medal had an eagle on top.

The obverse of the medal bore the portrait of Emperor Franz Josef.

On the reverse is written MDCCCXLLVIII-MDCCCXCVIII (1848–1898) in a laurel wreath.

1898 Golden Jubilee Medal for 50 years of service
Demeter Ritter von Tuschinski, Prosecutor in Czernowitz, wearing a civilian and a military version as he was an officer in the reserve, as well.