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The Empress of India Medal, also referred to as KIH Medal, was a commemorative medal awarded to mark the occasion of the proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India in 1877. It was the first wearable medal issued to mark a commemorative occasion within the British Empire. The medal was awarded in gold to Indian princes and senior officials and in silver to selected British and Indian military officers and civilians, as well as one soldier from each British and Indian regiment serving in India at the time of the proclamation celebrations of the 1877 Delhi Durbar.

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  • Empress of India Medal (en)
  • Empress of India Medal (it)
  • Keizerin van India-medaille (nl)
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  • The Empress of India Medal, also referred to as KIH Medal, was a commemorative medal awarded to mark the occasion of the proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India in 1877. It was the first wearable medal issued to mark a commemorative occasion within the British Empire. The medal was awarded in gold to Indian princes and senior officials and in silver to selected British and Indian military officers and civilians, as well as one soldier from each British and Indian regiment serving in India at the time of the proclamation celebrations of the 1877 Delhi Durbar. (en)
  • La Empress of India Medal era una medaglia concessa dal governo britannico nel 1877 in occasione della proclamazione della Regina Vittoria a imperatrice d'India. Talvolta questa medaglia è definita anche Kaiser-i-Hind ma non è da confondere con l'omonima medaglia coniata dai successori della Regina Vittoria per l'India. (it)
  • De Keizerin van India-medaille is een herdenkingsmedaille die werd geslagen ter gelegenheid van het feit dat de Britse koningin Victoria was uitgeroepen tot keizerin van India. Dit gebeurde officieel op 1 januari 1877 tijdens de Delhi Durbar. De medaille werd uitgereikt aan al degenen die de Durbar bijwoonden. Het was de eerste herinneringsmedaille uitgegeven door het Britse koningshuis die feitelijk bedoeld was om gedragen te worden. (nl)
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  • Empress of India Medal (en)
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  • Commemorate the proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India (en)
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  • Obverse and reverse of the Empress of India Medal (en)
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