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Token - Earthquake in Friuli 1976

Location Italy
Year 1976
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Period 20th century
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Obverse description The obverse depicts in high relief a dramatic scene of collapsed and ruined buildings framed by a large crack or fissure in the ground, symbolizing the destruction caused by the 1976 Friuli earthquake. A radiant sun rises above the rubble in the upper field. The circular legend in Friulian dialect reads around the periphery, with the date 1976 appearing in the lower field.
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Obverse lettering L'ORCOLAT L'ERE VER 1976 GNOT DAL SIS DI MAI
Reverse description The reverse features a heraldic coat of arms in the center, depicting a crowned shield supported by two figures, likely representing the municipality of Buja (Monassi di Buja). The circular legend in Friulian dialect runs around the periphery, with a star serving as a separator in the lower portion of the legend.
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