Description:
Obverse
Coat of arms of the Corps of the Italian Prison Constabulary bearing the inscription “DESPONDERE SPEM MVNVS NOSTRVM” (to guarantee hope is our duty) on its cartouche; around, “REPUBBLICA
ITALIANA”.
Reverse
Bust of a uniformed policeman of the Corps of the Italian Prison Constabulary in three-quarter view to the right, his head facing left.
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