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100th anniversary of the Italian Navy
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1961 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | The upper field depicts a panoramic view of the Gaeta coastline with its promontory and fortifications, before which the Italian naval fleet is deployed in formation on the sea. The lower field contains an inscription tablet reading GAETA - 14 · VII · 1961, followed by the names of the assembled vessels arranged in rows. Three heraldic shields appear at the bottom of the central field, and a circular Latin legend runs along the border. |
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| Reverse description | The upper field presents a scenic view of the Bay of Naples with a tall lighthouse at left, the deployed Italian naval fleet of sailing and steam vessels in the middle ground, and the smoking cone of Mount Vesuvius rising behind the city under a radiant sun. The lower field lists the names of the assembled vessels in rows, with the date NAPOLI 16 · XI · 1863 inscribed along the lower border flanked by stars and a central compass rose. A circular Latin legend runs along the outer border. |
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| Reverse lettering | PRIMA RASSEGNA DELLA FLOTTA ITALIANA PRESENTE VITTORIO EMANUELE II - RE D'ITALIA ★ NAPOLI 16 · XI · 1863 ★ MARIA ADELAIDE • DVCA DI GENOVA CARLO ALBERTO • VITTORIO EMANVELE GARIBALDI • ITALIA • REGINA • ETNA ESPLORATORE • MESSAGGERO • ZEFFIRO EVRIDICE • CRISTINA • VALOROSO ERIDANO • ARCHIMEDE • COSTITUZIONE GOVERNOLO • TRIPOLI • TVKERY DAINO • PLEBISCITO • ROSOLINO PILO ✶ |
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