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Embossed Portrait
 



Egypt War Medal
Me
tal Silver

1801 AD

Obverse.

        Embossed portrait bust inscription - 'ABERCROMBIUS DUX IN EGYPTO CECIDIT VICTOR' 28 March 1801. Below the bust the name of the engraver 'PIDGEON .F'.

 

 

Egypt War Medal
Metal Silver

1801 AD

Reverse.

       Two soldiers are fighting. Inscription. 'NA FIR A CHOISIN BUAIDH DH SAN EPHAIT' 21 March 1801 AD.


Two soldiers fighting

Bust of a man
 



GREEK Medal
Metal Bronze

Date : Not Given.

Obverse.

Bust of a man towards left and four fish around.

 


GREEK Medal
Metal Bronze

Reverse.

       A chariot drawn by four horses with the charioteer. An angel with wings above.


A chariot drawn by four horses

Bust of Victoria

 



India Medal
Me
tal Bronze

1895 AD

Obverse.

        Single bar-Punjab Frontier 1879-98 AD. Bust of Victoria 'Regina Et. Imperatrix'.

 


India Medal
Metal Bronze

1895 AD

Reverse.

        An English soldier holding a rifle and an Indian soldier holding a sword-India 1895 AD.


Soldiers of British - India

Five sided star
 



Kabul to Kandahar 1880 AD
Metal Bronze

Obverse.

        Five sided star with a crown at the top. Inscription Kabul to Kandahar 1880 AD.

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