Italy, Fascist State. A Youth FGC (Fascio Giovanili Di Combattimento) Sport Medal Newly Listed on 3 January 1895

on 3 January 1895

mounted to a six-sided metal suspension with pinback

inscribed "CANADA" above

then transferred to Alliance High School in 1936

Italy, Fascist State. A Youth FGC (Fascio Giovanili Di Combattimento) Sport Medal Newly Listed on 3 January 1895Bronze, obverse illustrating three men playing basketball, with the net above and engraver marked "LA" at the lower right, reverse illustrating the Fascist Youth insignia consisting of a stylized fasces with the stacked block letters "FGC" at its base, flanked by an upward pointing sword at the left and a rifle at the right, surrounded by the inscription "CREDERE OBBEDIRE COMBATTERE" (Believe Obey Fight), 25 mm, very light contact, near extremely fine.