Medal for Valour for the King's Dragoon Regiment, in Gold

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SKU: 02.ITA.0179.101.01.000

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Attributes

  • Country
    Italy
  • Makers
    Mint of Torino
  • Composition
    Gold
  • Inscription
    Obv: VITORIO. AMEDEO. III. Rev: AL VALORE DRAGONI DEL RE 1796
  • Size
    39mm
  • Version Remarks
    The Gold Medal is stamped "C.LAVY."

History


This Medal was instituted by Victor Amadeus III, King of Sardinia, and it was conferred upon members of the King's Dragoon Regiment in recognition of gallant and meritorious service on April 21, 1796 against the French and Gioacchino Murat.

The obverse and reverse design of this medal mirror the Medal for Valour that was awarded during the reign of Victor Amadeus III, King of Sardinia.

There were only two Gold Medals awarded.

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