Medal - 17. Mai 1907 Mother Norway; aluminium
Features
| Location |
Norway
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Haakon VII (1905-1957)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Event medals |
| Year | 1907 |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 387702 |
| References | Kvist 17. mai# 56e, 56ev Kjetil Kvist; 2001. Katalog over 17. mai-medaljer. Samlerforl., Oslo, Norway. , Støren/Holst# 316 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. |
Commemorative issue
Constitution Day
Series: 17. Mai Medalje
Obverse
Woman wearing traditional clothes sitting facing left, holding hammer and shield with Norwegian coat of arms. Shipping and farming equipment, shining sun behind mountains, bushes and houses around her. Inscription above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
,,FOLKETS YRKE - LANDETS STYRKE''
I. T.
17DE MAI 1907.
Translation: The people's work, the country's strength.
Engraver: Ivar Throndsen
Reverse
The Norwegian parliament building (Storting) with raised flag, beaded ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: Throndsen.
Engraver: Ivar Throndsen
Comments
Variations exists with and without signature on obverse.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1907 | 14 300 | Kvist 17. mai# 56e Kjetil Kvist; 2001. Katalog over 17. mai-medaljer. Samlerforl., Oslo, Norway. |
Building on reverse | ||||||||||||
| 1907 | Kvist 17. mai# 56ev Kjetil Kvist; 2001. Katalog over 17. mai-medaljer. Samlerforl., Oslo, Norway. |
Blank reverse, mintage included above | |||||||||||||
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