bust in uniform and fez, facing left; to left (arabic writing)to right ABBAS HILMI. II; in small lettes behind head S.E/ VERNIER/ 1896
Reverse
crowned arms of Egypt at top, palm leaves on both sides; in center,eleven lines of arabic and fifteen lines of French commemorating the start ofbuilding the Egyptian Museum on 1 April 1897
bust in uniform and fez, facing left; to left (arabic writing)to right ABBAS HILMI. II; in small lettes behind head S.E/ VERNIER/ 1896
Reverse
crowned arms of Egypt at top, palm leaves on both sides; in center,eleven lines of arabic and fifteen lines of French commemorating the start ofbuilding the Egyptian Museum on 1 April 1897
Gordon, L.L. British Battles and Medals. Aldershot, 1950, 68, with service bars added from top to bottom: Gedid, Gedaref, Sudan 1899, Bahr el-Ghazal 1900 - 02, Taski 1889, Gemizah 1888, The Nile 1884-85.
Gordon, L.L. British Battles and Medals. Aldershot, 1950, 82, with service bars added from top to bottom: Khartoum, The Atbara, Abud Hamed, Sudan 1897, Hafir, Firket.