Item 537 out of 631
Lot # 537 - Indian Independence Silver Miniature Medal of King George VI of 1947.
Indian Independence Silver Miniature Medal of King George VI of 1947.
Indian Independence Silver Miniature Medal of King George VI of 1947. Indian Independence Silver Miniature Medal of King George VI of 1947.
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Start Price 1900 Estimated Price 1900-2500
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Indian Independence Medal (1936-1952), Miniature, King George VI, Silver, Obv: the chakra which became part of the national flag of India, the design of which was adopted by India's constituent assembly on 22nd July 1947, lettering "GEORGIUS: VI: D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX: FID: DEF" around with crown at top, Rev: national emblem, lettering "INDIAN INDEPENDENCE 15TH AUGUST 1947" around, with suspension ring, 4.50g, 18.15mm, AUNC.

Note: The Indian Independence Medal was instituted by George VI in 1949 as a commemorative medal. It was used to reward all members of the Indian armed forces serving on 15 August 1947 and all British military personnel for their contribution after the independence of the Dominion of India in August 1947.


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