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Medal - George IV Siege of Bharatpur, white metal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1826 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The field depicts a detailed outline plan of the siege works and defences of Bhurtpoor, showing the fortified town labelled BHURTPOOR at centre-left, approach trenches, breaching batteries, and divisional positions labelled GEN REYNELLS DIV and GEN NICOLLS DIV, with SKINNERS HORSE HEAD QUARTERS noted in the upper field. The surrounding legend records the date of the surrender. |
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| Reverse lettering | SURRENDER OF BHURTPOOR JANUARY 18 1826 |
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