Silver Medal Civil Protection Level II

Product overview

The Medaglia Argento Protezione Civile II Livello is a service medal for civilians and uniformed personnel who have shown notable commitment in civil protection duties. It is suitable for recipients in civil protection roles, military staff, police, and anyone collecting military surplus or duty awards.

Definition: this is a silver-plated civil protection medal (35 mm diameter) that recognizes dedicated service during emergencies and crises.

Main features

Well-crafted and designed for both display and wear, the medal set includes a full-size piece and a miniature version with ribbon options for ceremonial, military, or civilian use.

• Material: silver-plated, burnished metal for a solemn appearance and long-term durability.
• Size: full medal 35 mm diameter, 3 mm thick; miniature 16 mm diameter.
• Front detail: raised logo of the Dipartimento della Protezione Civile.
• Back engraving: date of concession of the Decreto del Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri (DPCM) is engraved on each piece.
• Ribbon variants: blue ribbon 37 mm with 9 mm tricolour stripe (ceremonial), 20 mm ribbon with 5 mm tricolour (military use), and 13 mm ribbon with 4 mm tricolour (civil use).
• Set includes: full-size medal plus a detailed miniature for everyday wear.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: wear the full-size medal for formal ceremonies and the 16 mm miniature for less formal or everyday occasions. The 37 mm ribbon suits official events; the 20 mm and 13 mm ribbons fit military uniforms and civilian attire respectively.

In most cases, recipients will order by submitting proof of the award or the recipient’s name for verification via the official honors portal. This medal works well for collectors of military surplus, personnel displaying duty awards, and police or civil protection staff attending ceremonies.

Care and notes

Handle and store the medal carefully to preserve its finish; follow verification procedures when ordering.

• Provide a copy of the benemerenza certificate or the recipient’s name for verification through the Portale Informatico Benemerenze (P.I.B.).
• Minor cleaning with a soft cloth is recommended; avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the burnished silver finish.
• Availability is limited; allow time for verification and production before delivery.
• Delivery options can include standard or express shipping based on customer needs.

FAQ

Q: Who can receive the Medaglia Argento Protezione Civile II Livello?

A: The medal is granted to individuals who have demonstrated notable commitment and service in civil protection activities. Eligibility is verified against official records.

Q: What are the dimensions of the medal?

A: The full-size medal is 35 mm in diameter and 3 mm thick. The included miniature measures 16 mm in diameter.

Q: Which ribbon variants are available?

A: Available ribbons: blue 37 mm with a 9 mm tricolour stripe for ceremonies; 20 mm with a 5 mm tricolour for military use; 13 mm with a 4 mm tricolour for civilian use.

Q: How do I order the medal?

A: To order, send a copy of the award certificate via the site’s contact function or provide the recipient’s name for verification through the Portale Informatico Benemerenze (P.I.B.). Verification is required before production.

Q: Is a miniature included?

A: Yes. Each set includes a 16 mm miniature that preserves the same front and back details as the full-size medal for daily wear or informal events.

Q: How long does delivery take and is stock limited?

A: Production and delivery times depend on verification and shipping choice; options include standard or express. The medal has limited availability, so ordering promptly is advised.

Tip: Choose the ribbon variant that matches the intended use (ceremony, military, or civilian) and prepare the required verification documents in advance. Browse related duty and military surplus items to complete presentation or storage options.