Medal - 17. Mai 1896 Norwegian Lion
Features
| Location |
Norway
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Oscar II (1872-1905)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Event medals |
| Year | 1896 |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 386843 |
| References | Kvist 17. mai# 31a Kjetil Kvist; 2001. Katalog over 17. mai-medaljer. Samlerforl., Oslo, Norway. |
Commemorative issue
Constitution Day
Series: 17. Mai Medalje
Obverse
Norwegian Lion holding axe and broken chains, standing on rocky ground. Surrounded by inscription, beaded ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRUDT BLEV LÆNKER BAAND OG TVANG
1814
Translation: Chains, ties and compulsions were broken.
Engraver: Thorvald Marthinsen
Reverse
Inscription in the middle, tree branch with bird above, mountain and shining sun below. Beaded ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
17 MAI
1896
Engraver: Thorvald Marthinsen
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1896 | 
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$ 29 | Tip of axe far from B | ||||||||||||
| 1896 |
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Tip of axe touching B | |||||||||||||
| 1896 |
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Tip of axe touching R | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 37 Lot 1221 
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25 Nov 2023 | 1896 – Tip of axe far from B | XF |
USD 32.19
(NOK 300.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 34 Lot 529
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6 May 2023 | 1896 – Tip of axe far from B | XF |
USD 53.66
(NOK 500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 14 Lot 192
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12 May 2018 | 1896 – Tip of axe far from B | XF |
USD 26.83
(NOK 250.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 14 Lot 191
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12 May 2018 | 1896 – Tip of axe touching B | XF |
USD 34.88
(NOK 325.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 32 Lot 427
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19 Nov 2022 | 1896 – Tip of axe touching R | XF |
USD 64.39
(NOK 600.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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