medal, 1855

Historical information

The Turkish Crimean War medal is a campaign medal issued by Sultan Abdülmecid I of the Ottoman Empire to allied military personnel involved in the Crimean War of 1854-56. There are three different issues of this medal for those issued to British, French or Sardinian personnel.

Physical description

An 1855 Crimea War medal of metal with pin soldered onto back. Flags and cannon on front.

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