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Medal - Ferdinand I

Location Romania
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Composition Silver plated (Unspecified copper alloy)
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Obverse description Uniformed bust of King Ferdinand I in left-facing profile at lower centre, superimposed over a relief map of Romania within its 1918 borders. Four heraldic shields representing historical Romanian regions are positioned at the left and right of the field, with the Romanian royal coat of arms of 1918 displayed prominently at upper centre. The legend arcs along the upper rim above the composition.
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Obverse lettering MAREA UNIRE 1918
(Translation: Great Union 1918)
Reverse description The Romanian coat of arms, featuring the eagle displayed bearing a shield with the arms of the historical provinces, occupies the central field, superimposed over an outline map of Romania. A beaded inner border follows the contour of the map, and sixteen five-pointed stars are evenly distributed around the outer rim of the field.
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