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Plaquette - Fiume Enterprise

Location Italy
Year 1921
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Edge Plain
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Obverse description Left-facing bust of Gabriele D'Annunzio in high relief, wearing a military cap and open-collar uniform. An eagle with outstretched wings is depicted in the background field to the upper left. The legend appears in two lines across the upper portion of the plaquette.
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Obverse lettering EIA PATRIA DEL CARNARO ALALÀ!
Reverse description A nude heroic male figure stands facing forward, holding a dagger and shielding a female figure seated on a rocky outcrop behind him from a large serpent coiling at his feet. Small stars are scattered in the field. The legend appears in three lines at the top, with the date 1921, maker's signature 'S. Johnson', engraver's monogram 'F INC.', and the signature 'Giannino Castiglioni' in the lower portion of the field.
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