Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist Giordana General Ward Group Medal certificate_of_authenticity surface rust on the roll

surface rust on the roll bar and prongs

measuring 140 mm (w) x 92 mm (h)

of most superb quality manufacture

for the redemption of Christian captives

Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist Giordana General Ward Group Medal certificate_of_authenticity surface rust on the rollIn bronze, obverse illustrating a griffin within a circular frame, an upward pointing fasces lying on its back below, surrounded by the inscription "GRVPPO RION GENERALE GIORDANA" and inscribed "NOV A XII" below the fasces, reverse illustrating four pennants on flagpoles, which are attached to the side of a building, inscribed "NVOVA" to the left and "SEDE" to the right, surrounded by the inscription "CREDERE OBBEDIRE COMBATTERE" and engraver marked