Portugal, Kingdom. A First War Victory Medal Auction 38th Bl Infy

38th Bl Infy

Instituted in 1916

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Portugal, Kingdom. A First War Victory Medal Auction 38th Bl Infy(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. 17 mm (w) x 39. 32 mm (h inclusive of the integral ring), bright bronze, accompanied by original ribbon with clasp, extremely