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Award - George III Capture of Ceylon Medal, silver
| Location | Sri Lanka ›
Ceylon
(1597-1972) |
| Year | 1811 |
| Type | Award medals/Military award |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | |
| Diameter | 51 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | |
| Obverse description | Legend |
| Obverse lettering | FOR
SERVICES ON THE ISLAND OF CEYLON A.D.1795/6. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Legend |
| Reverse lettering |
(Translation: This Medal was presented to commemorate good services in Ceylon during the years of the Hegira 1209-10.) |
| Reverse script | Persian |
| Engraver | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) |
| Mintage | ND (1811) - -
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| Catalog ID | 4740136570 |
| Comments | |
