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Badge: Order of the Medjidie, 4th class
Awarded to Rear Admiral Sherard Osborn (1822-1875). Badge: silver gilt and enamel. Seven-pointed star each ray having five separate points. Between each arm appears a small silver crescent and star. Centre medallion is gold with the Sultan's initials, surrounded by a wide enamelled band inscribed in Turkish 'ZEAL, DEVOTION AND LOYALTY'. Suspended by a crescent and star from a red watered silk ribbon edged with green.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED2332 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Order |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Osborn, Rear Sherard |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 50 mm |