N. 103490501

Italia. Late 19th - Early 20th century (Senza prezzo di riserva)
N. 103490501

Italia. Late 19th - Early 20th century (Senza prezzo di riserva)
Title: Giuseppe Garibaldi Large Bronze Medal 50mm – Signed L. Giorgi – Caprera 1882 Death Commemorative (Risorgimento)
Description: Antique Italian bronze medal depicting Giuseppe Garibaldi, one of the most important figures of the Italian Risorgimento.
This is a large and collectible signed piece by the renowned Italian engraver Luigi Giorgi (L. Giorgi F.), adding significant historical and artistic value.
Diameter: approx. 50 mm
Weight: approx. 50.2 grams
Material: Bronze
Period: Late 19th – early 20th century
Obverse:
Detailed portrait of Garibaldi with the inscription “GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI”.
Reverse:
Symbolic fasces and wreath design with inscription:
“MORTO A CAPRERA IL II GIUGNO”
(Commemorating Garibaldi’s death at Caprera, June 2, 1882)
Roman numerals indicating the year of death.
Signature:
Signed on the rim: L. GIORGI F. (Luigi Giorgi fecit)
Condition:
Original condition with visible age, wear, and natural patina. No cleaning performed. Please examine photos carefully for details.
Historical Context:
Garibaldi was a central figure in the unification of Italy, and medals like this were produced to honor his legacy. Signed examples by Luigi Giorgi are particularly sought after by collectors of Italian medals and Risorgimento memorabilia.
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