Award - George III Honourable East India Company Medal

Location India - British
Year 1801
Type Award medal
Composition Silver
Weight
Diameter 48 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Sepoy holding a Union Jack, encampment in background
Obverse script Persian
Obverse lettering REDDIT A NOBIS AURORA DIEMQUE REDUCIT IVMAYMDCCC
(Translation: This medal has been presented in commemoration of the defeat of the French Army in Egypt by the victorious and brave English Army)
Reverse description Ship of the line under full sail towards the Egyptian coast, obelisk and four pyramids in background
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MDCCCI.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1409107750
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