Yugoslavia, Socialist Republic. A Memorial Medal of the VIS, c. 1955 Hold on its original frayed two-toned

on its original frayed two-toned ribbon

but extremely fine condition

Canadian Issue (SN-850918 JG VILLENEUVE)

the obverse centre bears a black enamel eagle with outstretched wings

measuring 24 mm in diameter with an overall ring diameter of 23 mm

Yugoslavia, Socialist Republic. A Memorial Medal of the VIS, c. 1955 Hold on its original frayed two-toned(Spomen Medalja VIS). Instituted in 1965 by Josip Broz Tito (c. 1955 issue). A circular medal constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse with a stylized picture of the island of Vis with a view of the Viskovo Harbour, circumscribed Vistvcrdava Revolucije Gdje je Tito tu Je Pobjeda (Vistvcrdava Revolution Where Tito is, there is Victory) in capitalized letters, the reverse plain but with a central banner inscribed Tude Necemo Svoje ne Damo (We wont go