Italy, Kingdom. A Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification 1865 Auction minor spots of rust

minor spots of rust

marked "35" and "RZM" on the reverse

Above average ablility

oval wreath with laurel leaves towards the left side and oak leaves towards the right side

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification 1865 Auction minor spots of rust(Medaglia per le guerre d'Indipendenza e l'Unita d'italia). Instituted in 1865. In silver, engraver marked "CASSINA" on the obverse, measuring 32 mm (w) x 36. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification was instituted on March 4, 1865 by Royal Decree No. 2174 and awarded to those who took part in