1801 East India Company's Egypt Medal Hold Medal of Military Merit

Medal of Military Merit

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1801 East India Company's Egypt Medal Hold Medal of Military MeritHonourable East India Company's Egypt Medal, 1801 Silver, later striking, obverse illustrating a standing sepoy, holding a large ensign, an attack upon a fortified position in the distance, inscribed below in Persian "This medal has been presented in commemoration of the defeat of the French armies in the Kingdom of Egypt by the great bravery and ability of the victorious army in England", reverse is a starboard quarter view of a full rigged ship