Medal, Turkish Crimea
Description
A British issue Turkish Crimea War medal mounted on a simple suspension ring. The obverse features a cannon, weapons and the four allied flags " CRIMEA / 1855 " is marked near the bottom of the medal. The reverse features the Toughra (seal or signature) of Sultan Abd al-Mejid. The ribbon is crimson with green edging and is mounted on a solid backing.
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This
medal
was
donated
to
Taranaki
Museum
as
part
of
a
large
collection
made
by
prominent
south
Taranaki
lawyer
John
Houston.
Accession number
A74.973
Collection type
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