Circular gilt medal with castellated rim and fixed decorated ribbon suspension bar; the face with the head and shoulders portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said in military uniform and facing left, Arabic inscriptions below and circumscribed above, dated ‘١٩٩٠’ (1990) at the base; the reverse with the central figure figure ‘٢٠’ (20) within an Arabic circumscription and dated ‘١٩٩٠’ (1990) and ‘١٩٧٠’ (1970) below; on original ribbon with gilt Omani crown device. The medal was instituted in 1990 to mark the 20th anniversary of the accession of Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said and was awarded to those serving on 18 November 1990. It was manufactured in Switzerland. A superb example
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