Italy, Kingdom. A Lot Of Four Miniature Earthquake Medals Archive the city centre’s largest square

the city centre’s largest square

mounted to a silvered and white enamelled metal cross base

missing its suspension ring and with moderate scratching and loss of finish evident throughout

and it was one of the first Canadian Corps units to attack when the Corps shifted to the Somme

the obverse with a rightward-facing profile of Umberto I

Italy, Kingdom. A Lot Of Four Miniature Earthquake Medals Archive the city centre’s largest squareIncludes: 1. two Commemorative Merit Medals for the Messina Earthquake 1908 (Medaglia commemorativa al merito per il terremoto di Messina 1908): both in silver; Type I with right profile, maker "800" (silver) and engraver marked "S J" (Stefano Johnson of Milan) on the obverse, measuring 17. 5 (w) x 20. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, original ribbon; Type II with left profile, measuring 12. 5 mm (w) x 15 mm (h) inclusive of its integral