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Medal - Inauguration of the Naval School of La Punta
| Location | Peru |
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| Year | 1912 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A perspective view of the Naval School building complex at La Punta in low relief occupies the central field. The legend 'ESCUELA NAVAL / LA PUNTA' arcs across the upper field, while the lower field bears a three-line inscription crediting the constructors J. Pardo e Hijo. |
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| Reverse description | The entire reverse field is filled with a multi-line commemorative inscription in raised relief recording the decree and inauguration of the Naval School, naming President Augusto B. Leguía, Minister of War and Navy J. M. de la Torre, and Commission President Enrique Oyanguren. A dotted border runs around the inner circumference, and the date 15 de Setiembre de 1912 appears along the lower edge. |
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| Reverse lettering | SE DECRETÓ É INAUGURÓ SIENDO PRESIDENTE DE LA REPÚBLICA EL EXCMO. SR. AUGUSTO B. LEGUIA MINISTRO DE GUERRA Y MARINA DN. J. M. DE LA TORRE PRESIDENTE DE LA COMISION DN. ENRIQUE OYANGUREN 15 DE SETIEMBRE DE 1912 |
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