Medal - 17. Mai 1890 Victory Goddess; aluminium

Features

Location	Norway
King	Oscar II (1872-1905)
Type	Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year	1890
Composition	Aluminium
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round with a loop
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 388994
References	Kvist 17. mai# 22e Kjetil Kvist; 2001. Katalog over 17. mai-medaljer. Samlerforl., Oslo, Norway. , Støren/Holst# 58 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.

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Commemorative issue

Constitution Day

Series: 17. Mai Medalje

Obverse

Woman with wings, holding a palm in the right hand and a shield with Norwegian coat of arms in the left. Beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering: I. T.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

Reverse

Oak wreath and vertical lines in background, banner with inscription in front.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 17DE MAI 1890

Translation: 17th of May.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

Comments

Total 18.000 mintage together of all metals.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1890												Large figure, with initials on obverse
1890												Small figure, without initials on obverse

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 14 Lot 177	12 May 2018	1890 – Large figure, with initials on obverse	UNC	USD 91.22 (NOK 850.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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