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Medal - Inauguration of the Autostrada del sole
1964 year| Bronze | 16 g | 28 mm |
| Location | Italy |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-date) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1964 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#432518 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Legend inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AUTOSTRADA DEL SOLE 1956-1964
Translation:
SUN MOTORWAY
1956-1964
Engraver: Emilio Greco
Comment
On May 19, 1956, the foundation stone of the Autostrada del Sole was laid, completed after just 8 years of works in 1964, connecting the italian peninsula from north to south in an effective way.