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Award - George III Honourable East India Company Medal, silver

Location India - British
Year 1813
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Edge Plain
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Obverse description A sepoy in uniform stands triumphantly in high relief, raising a large Union Jack flag with his right hand while holding a musket with fixed bayonet in his left. He is depicted standing before an overturned field cannon and a defeated eagle, with a fleet of sailing ships visible on the sea in the left background.
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Reverse description Five lines of Persian script within a wreath of laurel branches, with a circular Latin legend reading the names and dates of the captured islands around the border. The wreath is tied at the top and bottom with ribbon bows.
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Reverse lettering RODRIGUES VI JULY MDCCCIX · BOURBON VIII JULY & ISLE OF FRANCE III DEC MDCCCX
تمغاۓ ھدثرقی یادگار
جوکردی ووفا شعاری کہ
اسپاہیان سرکار کلتی اکبر بر بہادر
در فتح ایرو سلس نظہور رسید
غنا یت کرد سیر ۱۲۲۶ ھجری
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