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Launch of sommergibile Glauco

Location Italy
Year 1935
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description A submarine (named GLAUCO, inscribed on the hull) depicted in high relief breaking through stylized waves to the right, with its bow rising above the surface. In the upper left field, a royal crown is visible, and in the lower field a fasces and an anchor chain are depicted as Fascist-era symbols. The circular legend surrounds the field.
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Obverse lettering GLORIA AUDACIAE COMES GLAUCO
Reverse description A shark depicted in high relief, facing right, swimming through stylized horizontal waves that fill the entire field. No legend or lettering is present; the design is purely figurative.
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