Medal for Military Merit, in Silver

SKU: 02.ITA.0139.102.01

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Attributes

  • country
    Italy
  • date of institution
    1797
  • makers
    Mint of Naples
  • remarks
    There were approximately 30000 Silver Medals minted.

History


These Medals were intended to reward the Napoleonic troops that came to the aid of the Vatican when it was under attack from French Troops. Yet, when the French were occupying the fortress of Gaeta they found the Medals, so they were never distributed.

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  • Price

    $850+ USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: FERDINANDUS IV UTRIUSQ. SICILIAE REX P.F.A. Rev: MILITIBUS BENE DE REGE AC PATRIA AE. V.A MDCCXCVII

  • Size

    36mm

  • Maker

    Mint of Naples

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  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: FERDINANDUS IV UTRIUSQ. SICILIAE REX P.F.A. Rev: MILITIBUS BENE DE REGE AC PATRIA AE. V.A MDCCIC

  • Size

    36mm

  • Maker

    Mint of Naples

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