France, Italy. A President Of The Italian Republic Napoleon Bonaparte Medal 1803 Archive shooting her port forecastle gun

shooting her port forecastle gun constantly and periodically turning to starboard to unmask her entire port battery

There is a 10 mm wide strap in dark yellow cord interlaced with gold-coloured threading in a braided pattern

both of the insignias being a mirror image of the other and are designed for the left and right shoulders respectively

oxidation around edges of cross

named to SS-Oberscharführer Franz Wiener of the Sicherheitspolizei

France, Italy. A President Of The Italian Republic Napoleon Bonaparte Medal 1803 Archive shooting her port forecastle gunIn bronze, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, surrounded by the Latin inscription "NAPOLEONE IMP. DEI FR. RE D'ITAL. PROT. DELLA CONF. DEL RENO" and engraver marked "H. VASSALLO F", reverse with its image and inscription erased but "ET FOVET" remains faintly legible, measuring 44. 3 mm in diameter, edge nicks, poor. Footnote: The Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana) was a short lived (1802 1805) republic located in