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Medal - Esploratore Marsala
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Weight | 9.57 g |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief depiction of the Italian Royal Navy scout cruiser Marsala (R. Esploratore Marsala) underway at sea, viewed from the starboard side with masts, funnels emitting smoke, and waves rendered in the field. The legend arcs along the upper rim, with the ship's name and date inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A dramatic scene commemorating Garibaldi's landing at Marsala on 11 May 1860: on the left, a mounted figure raising his arm in triumph leads horsemen ashore, while on the right, soldiers wade through the shallows pulling a rope, with ships visible in the background field. The four-line inscription occupies the lower portion of the field. |
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