Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Commander in Gold, with Case, c.1900 Buy Now but likely not made for

but likely not made for this medallion

with an additional "53" size stamp to the right of the maker mark

the rear hole on the left side missing its reinforcement stitching

along with wear in the trim along the open edge

He was later transferred to the 58th Battalion (20th Battalion overseas) upon arriving in France in February 1916

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Commander in Gold, with Case, c.1900 Buy Now but likely not made for(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted February 20th, 1868. Constructed of 18kt Gold, consisting of a white enamelled hollow construction Gold cross with Gold knots in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a blue enamelled centerpiece bearing a royal crown constructed of white, green, and red enamels, surrounded by a Gold ring, the reverse features a Gold central medallion bearing a black enamelled eagle with a red and white