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Award - George III Seringapatam Medal, Soho, bronze
| Location | India - British |
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| Year | 1801-1802 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | A British lion dominates a prostrate tiger in high relief, symbolising the British victory over Tipu Sultan. A Union flag on a staff rises to the left, and a plain standard to the right, with an Arabic legend above in the field. The date in Latin numerals appears in the exergue: IV. MAY. MDCCXCIX., and engraver's initials C.H.K. are visible at the base of the scene. |
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| Obverse script | Latin, Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | أسد الله الغالب IV. MAY. MDCCXCIX. |
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