2712 - AUSTRIA - HUNGARY. THE HABSBURGS UNTIL 1866. Ferdinand, 1835–1848. Silver medal (87.45 g). 1846, by K. Lange. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Archduke Joseph as Palatine of Hungary. Bust of Ferdinand with his coronation cloak draped over his shoulder, facing right; below, signature / bust of Joseph with his dolman draped over his shoulder, facing left. Smooth edge. 54 mm. Montenuovo 2619. Hauser 52. Wurzbach 2041 (listed there in bronze). Attractive patina, slight scratches, nearly excellent. Provenance: Ex. Albert–Hirsch, “Aufbruch zur Demokratie.”