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Medal - Emir Abdelkader
| Location | Algeria |
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| Year | 1845 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Emir Abdelkader in high relief, depicted wearing a traditional burnous and keffiyeh headdress with cord, with a short beard. The name legend 'ABD-EL-KADER' appears vertically in the left field, and a small engraver's mark is visible in the right field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a lengthy French biographical inscription in 18 lines of capital letters, filling the entire field within a raised border, recounting key events of Emir Abdelkader's life and military campaigns from his birth circa 1806 through 1845. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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