Military Merit Medal The Army; first version

Features

Location	Norway
King	Olav V (1957-1991) Harald V (1991-date)
Type	Award medals › Military awards
Years	1982-2010
Composition	Bronze
Weight	13 g
Diameter	30 mm
Thickness	2.15 mm
Shape	Round with a loop
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 339167
References	Hallberg# V-6 Harald Hallberg; 2012. Norske dekorasjoner tildelt med bånd til å bæres på uniform eller sivilt antrekk. Dreyer bok.

Series: Norwegian Military Merit Medal

Obverse

Crowned norwegian lion holding a halberd and facing left, with a sword on each side. Crown above, surrounded by an oak wreath.

Reverse

Circular inscription in two lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HÆREN
FOR FRED OG FRIHET

Translation:
The Army.
For Peace and Freedom.

Mint

Sporrong & Co., Stockholm, Sweden

Comments

Given out to Personnel who have completed initial service (200 days) in the Army after 1. May 1982.

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Date	Mintage		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (1982-2010)	550 000	"FRIHET" on reverse	100%
ND (1995-2010)		"FRIDOM" on reverse; mintage included above	0%

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