France. An Upper Silesia Medal 1920-1922 Auction hand with Arabic inscription around

hand with Arabic inscription around

the intense Italian eagle to the right and inscribed "NEL NOME E NELL'AZIONE ROMANA" above

age residue in the recessed areas

Circa 1900

France. An Upper Silesia Medal 1920-1922 Auction hand with Arabic inscription aroundBronze, hallmarked and marked ""BRONZE"" on the edge, 30. 2 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: After the First World War, the Treaty of Versailles had ordered a plebiscite in Upper Silesia, to determine whether the territory should be a part of Germany or Poland. Three uprisings occurred, the last of which required a special deployment of the allied army of occupation troops for