Extremely fine and beautiful medal for valour (Carabinieri) in 750/1000 gold, 13.13 grams, with engravings and enamels, dimensions: 3.2 cm x 2.81 cm x 2.1 mm in thickness, with bail 3.67 cm. Front: Carabinieri crest with lit grenade and enamelled shield over motto written on ribbon ("NEI SECOLI FEDELE" or loyal through the centuries), engraved back: "Arma dei Carabinieri", with details of the recipient of the medal. The heraldic coat of arms was granted to the Carabinieri Corps. Description: Party per bend sinister light blue with branch (lion's paw) right or clutching a serpent left proper; sinister half gules with oak eradicated argent. Chief ordinary or party per pale azure. The shield is supported by two carbines and four sabres, all crossed: the sabres' hilts protruding from behind the escutcheon, or above and argent below". Medal impeccably preserved, as good as new! No papers, I guarantee its characteristics and specifications. Elegant box packaging. International shipping via express courier