Award - George III Honourable East India Company Medal, 38mm
Award - George III Honourable East India Company Medal, 38mm
€406,279.00
Location
India - British
Year
1792
Type
Award medals/Military award
Composition
Silver
Weight
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Recipient name and date engraved
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Sepoy standing with upright Union Jack and upside-down flag of Mysore, Seringapatam fortress behind
Obverse lettering
Obverse script
Reverse description
Legend within and around wreath
Reverse lettering
FOR
SERVICES IN MYSORE A.D. 1791.1792 (Translation: A token of the bravery of the troops of the English Government in the war in Mysore, in the Hijri years 1205-1206)