606. Ashantee War, 1873—1874. _Obv._ Head of Queen l., veiled, wearing coronet. VICTORIA REGINA. L. C. WYON. _Rev._ Battle scene in bush; in centre, tree, on right of which are negroes fighting or wounded; on left, British soldiers advancing firing, one fallen. Silver. Size 1·4. By L. C. Wyon. Ribbon, alternate stripes of yellow and black. This medal carries a clasp for COOMASSIE, and was issued to both services. The obverse is the work of Leonard C. Wyon, and the reverse from a design by E. J. Poynter, R.A. It was given for services in the Ashantee War 1873—4, Sir Garnet Wolseley Commander-in-chief. This is a proof. HON. EAST INDIA COMPANY'S SERVICE MEDALS. 607. Campaign in West of India, 1784. _Obv._ Britannia seated r., on arms, holding wreath and spear; fortress in the distance; at her side, shield. _Rev._ Inscription in Persian: "Presented by the Calcutta Government in memory of good service and intrepid valour A.D. 1784. Mahommedan Era 1199;" and "Like this coin, may it endure long in the world, and the exertions of those lion-hearted Englishmen of great name, victorious from Hindostan to the Deccan, become exalted." Silver. Size 1·6. This medal was awarded to the Company's troops for services performed in the First Mahratta War, and the Second Mysore War with Hyder 'Alee 1778—1784. It was struck in two sizes, the larger having been awarded to officers only. 608. Another. Same: but of smaller size. Silver. Size 1·25. Awarded to the non-commissioned officers and privates. 609. Mysore: War with Tippoo Sahib, 1791—1792. _Obv._ Sepoy in uniform, facing, holding in r. hand English flag, and in l. Mysore banner reversed; in the distance, fortress of Seringapatam. _Rev._ Within laurel-wreath, FOR SERVICES IN MYSORE. A.D. 1791—1792; around, Persian inscription, "A memorial of devoted services to the English Government at the war of Mysore, Christian Era 1791—1792, equivalent to Mahommedan Era 1205—1206." Silver. Size 1·7. This medal was presented to the successful forces under Lord Cornwallis, who so completely paralysed the power of Tippoo Sahib that he was compelled to submit to the terms of a treaty which deprived him of half of his dominions. This medal was struck in two sizes, the larger having been awarded to officers only. On 21 Mar. 1851 the Queen authorized this medal to be worn by survivors. 610. Another. Same: but of smaller size. Silver. Size 1·45. Given to the non-commissioned officers and privates.