Italy, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns Medal, C.1900 GTRexclude was Killed in Action near

was Killed in Action near Dinozé in northeastern France

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "1042359" on the reverse

above a tresse of identical construction

Cased (bronze

maroon felt accent inside the crown

Italy, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns Medal, C.1900 GTRexclude was Killed in Action near(Medaglia delle campagne d'Africa). Instituted in 1894. In bronze, engraver marked "SPERANZA" on the obverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 35. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, bruised, edge nicks, exhibiting greening, period ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Africa Campaigns Medal was instituted on November 3, 1894 by Royal decree no. 463 and awarded to Army and Navy soldiers, natives of the colonial troops and Italian civilians who were engaged