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Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6178

Indian Mutiny, Commemoration of Sepoy Mutinies, 1857, AE Medal, by J. Pinches, JUSTICE, Justice standing between a kneeling captive and prostrate tiger, rev. DEDICATED TO THE BRAVE DEFENDERS OF OUR INDIA EMPIRE, DURING THE SEPOY MUTINIES A.D. MDCCCLVII. within laurel, 63mm (Eimer 1515; BHM 2601), slightly hazy surfaces, otherwise almost extremely fine, rare

On 7th October 1857 a fast day for the Indian Mutiny was held at Crystal Palace, attended by more than 23,000 people.

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