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| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Technique | Die-struck |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a large numeral '70' in relief dominating the field, overlaid with a depiction of the Torre Ghirlandina (or civic tower) of Reggio Emilia at left and a circular enamel cartouche bearing the Italian tricolor flag at right. At the lower field, an Alpini felt hat with eagle feather is shown in relief. The curved legend arcs along the upper border. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the circular emblem of the Associazione Nazionale Alpini at upper left, inscribed 'As.ne NAZ.le ALPINI' with a crossed rifle and feather device. To the right, a scroll bears the motto 'SEMPER FIDELIS BELLOQUE'. At the lower center, the civic coat of arms of Reggio Emilia is shown surmounted by a mural crown, bearing the letters 'S P Q R' and the word 'PACE' on a ribbon below. The maker's mark 'GHIRARDI' appears at upper left. The legend 'REGGIO EMILIA' arcs along the upper border, with the date '10 11.V.1997' along the lower border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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