Italy, Kingdom. An African Medal Campaign Medal With Adua And Cassala Clasps, C. 1900 Auction British War Medal (642715 PTE

British War Medal (642715 PTE

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Italy, Kingdom. An African Medal Campaign Medal With Adua And Cassala Clasps, C. 1900 Auction British War Medal (642715 PTE(Medaglia Delle Campagne d'Africa). Instituted November 3, 1894 by Umberto I. A bronze medal, the obverse center presenting a right facing crowned Umberto I, reverse features the embossed inscription CAMPAGNE DAFRICA in a laurel wreath surround, measures 31. 65mm (w) x 35. 98mm (h inclusive of integral suspension bar), weighs 21. 9 grams (including ribbon and clasps), worn on original ribbon with clasps ADUA 1890 and CASSALA 1894, marked SPERANZA