Medal - Battle of Hafrsfjord 1000th Anniversary Harald Hårfagre; silvered tombac
Features
| Location |
Norway
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles IV (Karl IV) (1859-1872)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Event medals |
| Year | 1872 |
| Composition | Silver plated tombac |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 556836 |
| References | Kvist Medalj# 51 Martin Kvist, Kjetil Kvist; 2002. Medaljekatalogen 1804-1905. Norsk Numismatisk Forening, Oslo, Norway. |
Commemorative issue
The Battle of Hafrsfjord, Norway 1000 years ago
Obverse
Harald Hårfagre facing left wearing a crown and holding a spear, solid ring on the rim.
Engraver: Jacob Tostrup
Reverse
Two shields with dates and vertical lines, star above. Surrounded by an oak and laurel wreath, solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 872 1872
Engraver: Jacob Tostrup
Edge
Plain.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1872 | Larger figure with large crown on obverse | ||||||||||||||
| 1872 | Smaller figure with small crown on obverse | ||||||||||||||
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