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Punjab Medal
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver:
Wyon, William
Production place:
Birmingham
This medal was granted to troops taking part in the annexation of the Punjab. This is the miniature version.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1918) by Tremlett, James Dyer
1848 -
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 17 mm Diameter 17 mm Weight 4.66 g
Inscription present: Profile of Victoria
Inscription present: Sir Walter Gilbert receiving the Sikh surrender. The year in roman numerals below.
Accession number: CM.1511-1918
Primary reference Number: 226884
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Punjab Medal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/226884 Accessed: 2024-11-15 01:17:56
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