France, Italy. A President Of The Italian Republic Napoleon Bonaparte Medal 1803 certificate_of_authenticity / KILLED IN ACTION /

/ KILLED IN ACTION / MAY 4th 1917"

with two visible clips securing the obverse applique in place

and R/222387 Sergeant J

at the age of 21 and is buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery

The original artist is Arthur Szyk

France, Italy. A President Of The Italian Republic Napoleon Bonaparte Medal 1803 certificate_of_authenticity / KILLED IN ACTION /In 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