Spain, Franco’s Period. A Miniature Medal for the Campaign in Ifni and the Sahara, troops c.1958

(Medalla de Ifni-Sahara). Instituted in 1958 by Francisco Franco. An oval medal in bronze patina, with obverse featuring the figure of a camel in profile with a soldier riding on it, the soldier armed with a rifle in the attitude of firing, plain reverse, crowned by typical Spanish Imperial crown, measuring 12.23 mm (w) x 22.04 mm (h - inclusive of integral ring), very good.

Footnote: The Medal was founded to reward to Spanish Armed Forces for the results achieved the military operations carried out in both territories, Ifni and the Sahara.