Miniature: Egypt War Medal 1882-89

Awarded to Admiral Sir Lewis Bayly. Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria in a diadem and veil (L) Legend: "VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX". Reverse: the sphinx on an ornamental platform. Legend: "EGYPT". Exergue: "1882". Inscription on edge: "LIEUT.L.BAYLY R.N., H.M.S. AGINCOURT". Suspended from a clasp and blue ribbon with two white stripes.

Object Details

ID: MED2405
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Miniature medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, Leonard Charles
Events: Anglo-Egyptian War, 1882
Date made: 1882
People: Bayly, Lewis
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London