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Medal - Transatlantica Italiana SS Dante Alighieri
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Dante Alighieri in high relief, depicted wearing a laurel wreath and a draped hood characteristic of his traditional iconography. The effigy fills most of the field with no legend. Engraver's initials visible in small relief at the lower truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Three-quarter bow view of the ocean liner SS Dante Alighieri underway to the right, rendered in fine detail with multiple funnels emitting smoke, rigging, masts, and waves in the exergue. The ship's name appears along the lower rim and the shipping line name arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | TRANSATLANTICA ITALIANA / DANTE ALIGHIERI |
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