Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61387 | Auction date: 13 May 2024 |
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Lot description: Great Britain "Fall of Sebastopol" bronze Medal 1855 MS62 Brown NGC, BHM-2573. 50mm. By Sinope. The Fall of Sebastopol refers to a military battle that occurred during the Crimean War, lasting from October of 1854 till September of 1855. The allies (French, Sardinian, Ottoman, and British) landed at Eupatoria and marched to Sevastopol (the capital of the Crimea) with 50,000 men. The ultimate result was an Allied victory, but with the cost of heavy Allied casualties. https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/great-britain-fall-of-sebastopol-bronze-medal-1855-ms62-brown-ngc-/a/61387-24125.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61387-05132024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |