Description
Footnote: In November 1915
constructed of silvered zink with black and pebbled red enamels
and are secured at the front of the cap with two silvered pebbled aluminum buttons
and instrumental in establishing the German fast attack craft fleet
tempered by sound and considered judgment
Vatican. A Leo Xiii (1878-1903) Benemerneti Medal, Silver Grade, 2Nd Class, Buy Now Footnote: In November 1915Medaglia Benemerenti. Instituted in 1878. Type II . In silver, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Pope Leo XIII, inscribed in Latin "LEO XIII" at the left and "PONT MAX" to the right, engraver marked "F. BIANCHI" below the bust, reverse inscribed in Latin "BENE" over "MERENTI", measuring 30. 7 mm in diameter, edge nicks, spotting, original ribbon, near extremely fine.