Vatican, Papal State. A Miniature Pope Pius IX Bene Merenti Medal, c.1933 Archive The inside is also painted

The inside is also painted in field green and comes complete with its original eight-panel butterscotch-coloured leather liner

a style worn on the jacket

He was admitted as a Naval Cadet and served from 1848-1850

marked "BREVETTATO" (patent) on the reverse

Prussia: Red Cross Medal

Vatican, Papal State. A Miniature Pope Pius IX Bene Merenti Medal, c.1933 Archive The inside is also paintedInstituted 1933. In silver gilt and enamels, featuring a cross with red enamelled border and inscription in between each arms reading N JUB HUM RED, the reverse presents the inscription PIVS XI. P. M. AXIII BENEMERENTI in blue enamels, surmounted by a papal coat of arms, measures 9. 6mm (w) x 24. 5 mm (h inclusive of Papal Insignia suspension), enamels intact, very fine.