Medal of Merit for the Promotion of Vaccination, in Silver (in silvered bronze)

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SKU: 02.ITA.0180.102.01.001

Estimated market value:

$250+ USD

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Estimated market value:

$250+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Italy
  • Composition
    Silvered Bronze
  • Inscription
    Obv: REX VICTORIVS EMMANVEL Rev: OB INSTITVTIONEM VACCINAM LATE PROPAGATAM
  • Size
    35mm
  • Version Remarks
    This version weighs 21.51 grams. The Silver Medal is stamped "A.LAVY F."

History


This Medal was founded to commemorate and recognize the spread of the anti-smallpox vaccine.

The Medal was engraved by Amedeo Lavy, the Chief Engraver at the Mint of Torino.

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