Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Expedition To Fiume 1919 Auction Archive very fine medal bar

very fine medal bar

then returned to Montreal in the Fall

to the Province of Ljubljana

During the operations in the Souchez-Avion Sector-Lens Area

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Expedition To Fiume 1919 Auction Archive very fine medal bar(Medaglia Commemorativa della Spedizione di Fiume). Instituted in 1919. In bronze, obverse illustrating a Roman eagle standard above raised arms holding daggers, inscribed in Latin "HIC MANEBIMVS OPTIME (Here we will very well stay), reverse inscribed "Al LIBERATORI XII SETTEMBRE MCMXIX" (To the Liberators 12 September 1919) above a wreath of laurel leaves, a scroll below inscribed "FIVME dITALIA (Italian Fiume), measuring 39 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h)