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Spain. National Shooting Medal. “Prima de Virtuosidad” Award. Alfonso XIII Period.
National Shooting medal corresponding to the “Prima de Virtuosidad”, a special award associated with shooting competitions during the reign of Alfonso XIII.
The medal features an enamelled target, surrounded by laurel branches and surmounted by the Royal Crown. The design also incorporates two crossed rifles and the inscription “PRIMA DE VIRTUOSIDAD”. The upper suspension is decorated with a representation of a Mauser rifle.
The term “virtuosidad” was used in Spanish shooting competitions to designate a special category or award recognising marksmanship skill.
Spanish National Shooting medal from the reign of Alfonso XIII.
