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Award - George III Seringapatam Medal, Calcutta, white metal
| Location | India - British |
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| Year | 1808 |
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| Diameter | 45 mm |
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| Obverse description | A lion rearing up and overpowering a prostrate tiger in the central field, symbolising British dominance over Tipu Sultan. To the left, a staff entwined with a serpent and surmounted by a flag; a banner with Arabic legend occupies the upper field. The date in Latin numerals is inscribed in the exergue below a dotted border. |
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| Obverse lettering | أسد الله الغالب IV. MAY. MDCCXCIX. |
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| Reverse lettering | سری رنگا پتنم بتاریخ ۱۲۸ زفتح داد الهی خداوار |
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