A 1930 Dedication Plate From H.m.s. Curacoa Constansa Newly Listed privately engraved on the UNKM

privately engraved on the UNKM and officially engraved on the edge of the CFD

contact and gilt wear evident

with the eagle welded to the wreath

1st Pattern - Die-stamped aluminum

25 mm x 106 mm)

A 1930 Dedication Plate From H.m.s. Curacoa Constansa Newly Listed privately engraved on the UNKMSilver, weighing 101 grams, centrepiece of the plate is a 1757 Portuguese 30 Tari coin, held tightly in place by a silver restraining ring, the coin illustrating the crowned arms of the Grand Master Emmanuel Pinto (1741 1773, 68th Grand Master) of the Knights of St. John of Malta and the of the Order itself in an ornate frame, surrounded by the inscription "F. EMMANVEL PINTO M. M. H. S. S. 1757" on the obverse, reverse illustrating St. John planting a