Medal of Merit for Tai-Ping Rebellion, in Silver

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  • Medal of Merit for Tai-Ping Rebellion, in Silver

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    • country
      China
    • date of institution
      1863
    • makers
      Lemaitre/Chobillon

    History


    This medal was conferred upon foreign soldiers in recognition of service in the Taiping Rebellion from 1850 to 1864. It was primarily awarded to French soldiers.

    There were approximately 20-40 gold medals and 100-400 silver medals manufactured in China.

    The reverse Chinese characters translate to "Military", "Merit", "Praise", and "Sign".

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    Medal of Merit for Tai-Ping Rebellion, in Silver

    • Price

      $1400 USD

    • Composition

      Silver

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    • Size

      26-29mm

    • Maker

      Lemaitre/Chobillon

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