Indien-Britische Herrschaft
East India Company Token 1796 Bengal presidency, Major General Claude Martin, copper token, Av.: Uniformed Bust of Major General Claude Martin facing right, Legend in Latin "LABORE · ET ·· CONSTANTIA" above, Rv.: AH 1211, Persian legend, Lord Cornwallis had specially requested the services of Lord Martin for the war between the East India Company and Tipu Sultan. As a reward for his services to the Company, he was awarded the rank of Major General and this medal or token is believed to be struck by the Nawab of Awadh. And presented to General Claude Martin by Nawab Asaf ud Daula for his help in campaign against the Rohilla's, some small edge nicks, Brown 424 13.34 g. selten ss