Italy. An 1870 Liberation Of Rome Commemorative Medal Newly Listed in slightly used condition

in slightly used condition

Civil Miniature

hallmarked on the integral ring marked with a Dianakopf (Diana Head) and makers mark GAS for G

excellent quality early period manufacture

Allen was severely wounded on his right hand

Italy. An 1870 Liberation Of Rome Commemorative Medal Newly Listed in slightly used conditionAn 1870 Liberation of Rome Commemorative Medal (SPQR = Senatus Populusque Romanus = The Senate and People of Rome) Bronze, engraver marked "G. MOSCETTI" on the reverse, 31. 5 mm, light contact, edge nicks, bruised, better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on September 27, 1870 and awarded to those who took part in the defence and liberation of Rome from 1849 to 1870.