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Khedive's Sudan Medal: CM.M.124-R

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Khedive's Sudan Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Khedive of Egypt
Mint: Royal Mint

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Description

Granted to those who served in the reconquest of Dongola province in the Sudan. Instituted by the Khedice of Egypt. It was awarded to officers who served on the Nile steamboats. The clasp is inscribed with "KHARTOUM". (Could be an unofficial bar because of arabic writing). The ribbon is gold with a broad central blue stripe.

Notes

History note: Possibly given by the Royal Mint as examples of Military medals.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by unknown

Dating

1897 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 36 mm Diameter 36 mm Weight 47.64 g

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.124-R
Primary reference Number: 226919
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Created: Monday 9 February 2015 Updated: Monday 15 January 2024 Last processed: Monday 15 January 2024

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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