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Medal - Battle of Hafrsfjord 1000th Anniversary Harald Hårfagre; gilt silver

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Location Norway
King Charles IV (Karl IV) (1859-1872)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year 1872
Composition Gilding metal plated silver
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
557119
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
1872 

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