Description
or possibly a purchase charge
featuring sets of multiple gilt rays in each quadrant
with a central Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade
It was introduced in an effort to preserve the prestige of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
along with overall contact evident on the silver medals
Italy, Kingdom. An African Medal Campaign Medal With Adua And Cassala Clasps, C. 1900 Newly Listed or possibly a purchase charge(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