Vatican, Papal State. A Bene Merenti Medal, C.1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the Kenya led a force

the Kenya led a force of British warships on a raid on Vagso

consisting of an aluminum insignia in the form of an oval tank tread

Medals and Badges in the Inset

exquisite manufacturing with a slight barely noticeable texturing

Constructed of mouse-gray wool

Vatican, Papal State. A Bene Merenti Medal, C.1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the Kenya led a forcePope Benedict XV, 1914 1922. Bronze Bene Merenti medal, with obverse bearing a bust of Pope Benedict XV, encircled by the Keys of St. Peter and inscribed Benedictvs XV, Pont Max, reverse bearing Latin Bene Merenti (translation: For Merit), in original case of issue, case with seal of Vatican on the exterior, measuring at 41. 60mm (w) x 66. 07 (h to top of ring suspension), weighing 46. 8 grams, with original ribbon.