Portugal, Kingdom. A First War Victory Medal United Republic of with a widow’s ribbon

with a widow’s ribbon

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Portugal, Kingdom. A First War Victory Medal United Republic of with a widow’s ribbon(Medalha da Victria). Instituted 1919. First World War issued. Constructed of bronze, circular medal depicting on the obverse a winged figure of Victory on a rayed background, reverse featuring the arms of Portugal on a lateral band of War Crosses, inscribed by the inscription MEDALHA DA VITORIA (Victory Medal), measuring 35. 06 mm (w) x 41. 12 mm (h inclusive of the integral ball), oxidation to medal resulting in a greenish hue throughout the medal,