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Alt For Norge Exile In London
| Location | Norway |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The effigy of King Haakon VII is depicted in three-quarter view to the right, seated before two period radio microphones labelled BBC and CBC. The London skyline, including Tower Bridge and Big Ben, is rendered in low relief in the background. The legend EKSIL I LONDON arcs along the upper field. |
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| Obverse lettering | EKSIL I LONDON CBC BBC |
| Reverse description | Two lion rampants face each other in the central field, each holding an axe, flanking a large letter V for victory, surmounted by the Norwegian royal crown. The legend ALT FOR NORGE and the dates 1940 - 1945 appear in the lower field, with the crossed-hammers mintmark of the Kongsberg Mint below. A beaded border surrounds the design. |
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