King Oscar II's Medal for Heroic Deeds Gold

Features

Location	Norway
King	Oscar II (1872-1905)
Type	Award medals › Civic awards
Years	1886-1904
Composition	Gold
Weight	25 g
Diameter	29.5 mm
Shape	Round with a loop
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 552714
References	Støren/Holst# 18 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 Medalj# 88 Martin Kvist, Kjetil Kvist; 2002. Medaljekatalogen 1804-1905. Norsk Numismatisk Forening, Oslo, Norway. , Hallberg# II-7 Harald Hallberg; 2012. Norske dekorasjoner tildelt med bånd til å bæres på uniform eller sivilt antrekk. Dreyer bok.

Obverse

Bust of Oscar II facing right, surrounded by inscription, in a beaded ring.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OSCAR II NORGES OG SVERIGES KONGE
I. THRONDSEN.

Translation: Oscar II, King of Norway and Sweden.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

Reverse

Inscription in two lines, in an oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FOR
ÆDEL DAAD.

Translation: For heroic deeds.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

Mint

Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1886-1904)			46

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