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Medal - Italian-American Exposition Genova

Location Italy
Year 1892
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Edge Plain
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Reverse description Complex allegorical composition depicting three standing and seated crowned female figures representing Italy and the Americas, flanked by a winged Victory descending from clouds bearing a laurel wreath, with a Native American warrior at left. An ornate triumphal arch appears at left and a lighthouse tower at right, symbolising Genoa. The legend arcs around the upper field, and the city name with Roman date appears along the lower field.
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Reverse lettering ESPOSIZIONE ITALO-AMERICANA GENOVA MDCCCLXXXXII
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