Austria, Imperial. A Military Order of Maria Theresa, Commander by Rothe, c.1930 United Republic of Footnote: The Aeronautical Medal was

Footnote: The Aeronautical Medal was instituted on February 14

minor oxidation to the metal features

lion centre

topped by a German State Crown from which ribbons emanate on both sides

Austria, Imperial. A Military Order of Maria Theresa, Commander by Rothe, c.1930 United Republic of Footnote: The Aeronautical Medal was(Militr Maria Theresien Orden, Kommandeurkreuz). Constructed of silver gilt with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maria Theresa Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central red and white enameled medallion, within a white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of FORTITUDINI (FOR COURAGE), the reverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a gilt monogram of Empress Maria Theresa, within a green enameled