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| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1909 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Standing helmeted allegorical figure of Roma in high relief, depicted on the prow of a warship sailing over waves, her left arm extended holding a torch or small Victory figure, her right hand grasping a legionary standard topped with military insignia. A she-wolf on a pedestal appears in the mid-field to the right. Engravers' signatures incuse along the hull of the ship in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | A. APOLLONI M. GIORGI |
| Reverse description | Radiant sun with alternating straight and wavy rays occupies the upper portion of the field. Below, a five-line Latin inscription from Horace is separated by a horizontal rule from a two-line dedicatory inscription in the lower field. A small numeral appears in the exergue beneath the lower text. |
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