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Medal - Matera - Città Dei Sassi
| Location | Italy |
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| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a detailed relief view of the ancient cave-dwelling district of Matera (the Sassi), showing densely packed stone buildings and dwellings carved into the rocky hillside with a bell tower visible at the summit. The legend MATERA appears in the upper left arc and CITTÀ DEI SASSI along the lower arc, with the maker's mark MC at the left. The border is decorated with a continuous row of raised beads. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MATERA · CITTÀ DEI SASSI · MC |
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