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Medal - Landing of the Italians in Bengasi
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1911 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief map of the Bengasi coastline with warships firing at left, smoke rising from the engagement. A six-pointed star radiating light appears in the upper field above the coastline. Place names including Bengasi, Giuliana, Sidi Ilsen, Sidi Daud, Berka, and Buscaiba are inscribed across the map. The engraver's signature F. SACCHINI appears along the left edge. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | NAVI · V.E. · ROMA-NAPOLI-REGINA ELENA / 4ª BRIGATA FANTERIA (4° 63°) / RICORDO DELLO SBARCO ITALIANO DI BENGASI / 2ª DIVISIONE / 26ª 27ª ART. M. |
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