Italy, Kingdom. A Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification 1865 Hold ensures a snug fit at

ensures a snug fit at the rear

at Shoreham-by-Sea

a front-facing eagle's head flanked by left-facing and right-facing eagle's heads above

light spotting on the reverse

80 mm x 60

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification 1865 Hold ensures a snug fit at(Medaglia per le guerre d'Indipendenza e l'Unita d'italia). Instituted in 1865. In silver, engraver marked "CASSINA" on the obverse, measuring 32 mm (w) x 36. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification was instituted on March 4, 1865 by Royal Decree No. 2174 and awarded to those who took part in