Austria, Imperial. A 1902 Petrovaradin Liberation Monument Dedication Commemorative Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the "V" indicating the steel

the "V" indicating the steel supplier

in no sense can the Neanderthal bones be regarded as the remains of a human being intermediate between men and apes

60 mm (w) x 86

the reverse plain with a banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a catch affixed to a circular plate

the right-hand side presents a collar tab bearing a skull and crossbones in white thread

Austria, Imperial. A 1902 Petrovaradin Liberation Monument Dedication Commemorative Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the "V" indicating the steelConstructed of silver, the obverse bearing a central raised angelic figure (possibly St. Michael) with the coat of arms of Austria Hungary suspended from a sash, circumscribed by a Latin inscription indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the dedication of a memorial to a monument to the 1694 liberation of Petrovaradin from the Ottomans, the reverse bearing a stylized map featuring citys famous fortress, the edge bearing a dedication date