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Medal - Balkan War in 1913

Location Romania
Year 1913
Type Award medal
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Obverse description The obverse features a large spread eagle with raised wings, its head surmounted by a royal crown with a cross, dominating the field. At the center, a circular medallion contains a right-facing bare-headed bust of King Carol I of Romania, surrounded by the legend CAROL I REGE AL ROMANIEI. Two soldier figures flank the base of the eagle, one holding a sword and the other a scepter, with a shield inscribed PACE at the bottom. The surrounding legend reads IN AMINTIREA INALTATORULUI AVANT 1913.
Obverse script Latin
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Reverse lettering DIN CARPATI PESTE DUNARE LA BALCANI.
(Translation: From the Carpathians across the Danube to the Balkans.)
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