General Service Medal, 1853, in Silver

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SKU: 02.TUR.0114.102.01.000

Estimated market value:

$400 USD

  • General Service Medal, 1853, in Silver Obverse
  • General Service Medal, 1853, in Silver Reverse

Estimated market value:

$400 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Turkey
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: 1270 ABDULMEJID, SON OF MAHMUD, THE EVER VICTORIOUS Rev: NISHANI IFTIHAR
  • Size
    31mm

History


This medal was primarily awarded for participation within the Danube Campaign during the Crimean War. It was also awarded for participation in campaigns without their own associated medal of recognition.

This medal is also known as the Danube Medal or the Medal of Glory, 1853.

The obverse features the cypher of Sultan Adbul-Mejid I.

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