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Medal - 17. Mai 1881 Wergeland Type I; gold

Features

Location Norway
King Oscar II (1872-1905)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year 1881
Composition Gold
Weight 3.9 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
387648
References Støren/Holst# 3
Ragnar Støren, Hans Holst; 1937. Myntgravør Ivar Throndsens medaljer, jetonger og merker = Coin Engraver Ivar Throndsen's Medals, Tokens, and Badges. Numismatic Cabinet of the University of Oslo: Myntkabinett, Oslo, Norway.
, Kvist 17. mai# 1c
Kjetil Kvist; 2001. Katalog over 17. mai-medaljer. Samlerforl., Oslo, Norway.

Commemorative issue

Constitution Day

Series: 17. Mai Medalje

Obverse

Bust of Henrik Wergeland facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HENRIK WERGELAND
H. R. BRUUN

Engraver: Herman Rudolf Bruun

Reverse

Inscription inside an oak and laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEN
17. MAI
1881

Translation: The 17th of May.

Engraver: Herman Rudolf Bruun

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1881 

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