Italy, Roman Republic. A Merit Medal, C.1848 GTRexclude 2 mm (w) x 29

2 mm (w) x 29

measuring 40 mm (w) x 41

Educated at Putney College in Surrey

74mm x 74mm

the eight single-ribbon ribbon bars with pinbacks

Italy, Roman Republic. A Merit Medal, C.1848 GTRexclude 2 mm (w) x 29(Medaglia Al Merito "Benemerito Della Patria"). Instituted in 1848. In bronze, measuring 25. 8 mm in diameter, spotting, replacement ring with incorrect however early ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: This Merit Medal were conferred by an Assembly of Constituents of the Roman Republic, upon volunteers who saw combat during the Defence of Rome, as part of the First Italian War of Independence. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin