Award - Victoria (Coorg Medal; bronze) 1837 front Award - Victoria (Coorg Medal; bronze) 1837 back
Award - Victoria (Coorg Medal; bronze) 1837 photo
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Award - Victoria Coorg Medal; bronze

1837 year
Bronze - 37 mm
Description
Location
India - British (British India)
Issuing company
British East India Company
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Award medals › Military awards
Year
1837
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#412456
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crossed knives and other Coorg ornaments within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FOR DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT AND LOYALTY TO THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT
COORG
APRIL 1837.

Comment

Likely a later restrike