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Medal - Launch of the battleship Benedetto Brin
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1901 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a large left-facing bearded bust of Benedetto Brin in high relief at center, flanked by a winged allegorical figure (angel) to the left holding a laurel wreath and a torch, and an elegant female figure to the right holding an inscribed tablet. A seated nude figure below, rendered in the manner of Mercury, rests beside an anchor. The engraver's signature G.G. BRUNO appears in the lower right field. |
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| Obverse lettering | BENEDETTO BRIN / TORINO 17 M / 1835 / ROMA 24 MAGG / 1898 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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