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Award medal to deserving members of the National Loan
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1910 |
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| Diameter | 26 mm |
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| Obverse description | A nude figure of Mercury wearing a winged helmet, kneeling to the right, pours coins from a cornucopia into a large vase; at upper centre, a rectangular tablet bearing the legend flanked by laurel branches; to the right, the allegorical standing figure of Italy holding a spear and a shield decorated with the Lion of St. Mark. The word PRESTITO NAZIONALE appears in relief on the vase. |
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| Obverse lettering | MINISTERO DELLE POSTE E TELEGRAFI PRESTITO NAZIONALE |
| Reverse description | A standing female figure, facing right, leans against a tall staff and extends a laurel branch toward a large blank field reserved for the recipient's name; the composition is framed by oak and laurel foliage in low relief, with radiating lines in the upper field suggesting light. |
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