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Medal - Balkan War in 1913
| Location | Romania |
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| Year | 1913 |
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| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
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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. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a dynamic allegorical female figure striding forward to the right, wearing a cape and holding a laurel branch in her outstretched hand. In the background, columns of marching soldiers cross a pontoon bridge over a river, with a rising sun and vegetation rendered in low relief in the field. The circular legend along the upper rim reads DIN CARPATI PESTE DUNARE LA BALCANI. |
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