Medal - Military Operations in East Africa ND (1936) front Medal - Military Operations in East Africa ND (1936) back
Medal - Military Operations in East Africa ND (1936) photo

Medal - Military Operations in East Africa ND

1936 year
Bronze 18.6 g 33.8 mm
Description
Location
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type
Award medals › Military awards
Year
1936
Composition
Bronze
Weight
18.6 g
Diameter
33.8 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#371022
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

African landscape scene with bundled staves and axe to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AFRICA ORIENTALE
MOLTI NEMICI
MOLTO ONORE

Translation: East Africa, many enemies, much honour.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Please see https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medaglia_commemorativa_delle_operazioni_militari_in_Africa_Orientale.