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5 Meriti Republic Ragazzi; Civitavecchia

Issuer Repubblica dei Ragazzi di Civitavecchia
Year 1955
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Obverse description Central shield bearing an embossed sailing ship in profile, flanked by two decorative ribbons or laurel branches extending from the base of the shield. The denomination '5 MERITI' appears in the lower field, with the legend 'REPUBBLICA DEI RAGAZZI' arcing around the upper portion and 'CIVITAVECCHIA' inscribed along the lower periphery. The dates '1946' and '1955' flank the shield within the field, denoting the institution's founding year and the coin's issue year.
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Reverse description A standing adult figure, rendered in a naturalistic sculptural style, bends forward tenderly toward a small child standing at their feet. The composition conveys a theme of care, guidance, and loyalty. The legend 'LEALTA' (Loyalty) is inscribed around the periphery of the field, serving as the moral motto of the institution. The figures occupy the central field with no exergue line, giving the design an open, medallic quality.
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