A BRONZE MEDAL
Front part with allegorical figure of a turreted Italy, between winged cherubs and figure of work with a hammer, sitting on anvil and gears, greeting and holding an olive twig, inscription "LABOR OMNIA VINCIT" and "RE VMBERTO AUSPICE", engraver "A. Restelli"; on the back "IN MEMORIA DELLA MOSTRA NAZIONALE DI AGRICOLTVRA INDVSTRIA ED ARTE PER LIBERO CITTADINO IMPVLSO RADVNATA IN MILANO DA MAGGIO A NOVEMBRE MDCCCLXXXI ONDE FECERO VALIDA PROVA LA MENTE IL LAVORO I PROPOSITI DEL POPOLO ITALIANO".
Italy, last quarter of the 19th Century
diameter 70 mm.
Conditions: good
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Front part with allegorical figure of a turreted Italy, between winged cherubs and figure of work with a hammer, sitting on anvil and gears, greeting and holding an olive twig, inscription "LABOR OMNIA VINCIT" and "RE VMBERTO AUSPICE", engraver "A. Restelli"; on the back "IN MEMORIA DELLA MOSTRA NAZIONALE DI AGRICOLTVRA INDVSTRIA ED ARTE PER LIBERO CITTADINO IMPVLSO RADVNATA IN MILANO DA MAGGIO A NOVEMBRE MDCCCLXXXI ONDE FECERO VALIDA PROVA LA MENTE IL LAVORO I PROPOSITI DEL POPOLO ITALIANO".
Italy, last quarter of the 19th Century
diameter 70 mm.
Conditions: good