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Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58
Presented to W E Roberts Burrow. Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot (L). Legend: "VICTORIA REGINA". Reverse: Britannia in a helmet, a shield in her left and a wreath in her right hand. Legend: "INDIA". Exergue: "1857-1858". Suspended from a cusped bar by a white ribbon with two scarlet stripes. Inscription on edge: "W. E. ROBERTS BURROW, A.B. HMS PEARL".
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Object Details
| ID: | MED1587 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyon, Leonard Charles; Wyon, William |
| Events: | Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858 |
| Date made: | 1858 |
| People: | Burrow, W E Roberts |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 36 mm |