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Spain, Kingdom. A Campaign Medal For Cuba (For Civil Service), C.1874 GTRexclude (Medalla al Mérito Deportivo)(Campana de Cuba). Instituted 27 June 1873. 1873 Issue. Type I. A diamond medal in silver surrounded by laurels and ribbon, the obverse centre bears a left facing sitting crowned woman with a shield superimposed before her, her right arm is extended holding a wreath, behind her is a body of water with a boat, a lion and two columns with a banner wrapped around them, below bears the inscription CAMPANA DE CUBA (CUBA CAMPAIGN), the reverse centre bears