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Medal - Sommergibile Fratelli Bandiera

Location Italy
Year 1930
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Shape Decagonal with a loop
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Obverse description A profile view of the Italian Royal Navy submarine R. Somm. Fratelli Bandiera underway at sea, depicted in detailed relief with waves in the lower field. To the upper left, a crowned naval badge with a cross device appears. The legend arcs along the upper rim, and a two-line Latin motto is inscribed in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering R. SOMM. FRATELLI BANDIERA / EX VNDIS SIGNUM VICTORIAE
Reverse description Two conjoined male busts in high relief facing left, depicted as bearded and youthful men, representing the Bandiera brothers, Italian patriot martyrs. An arched legend along the upper rim incorporates a date, referring to their execution on 25 July 1844.
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