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Årsmedaljen 2012 Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

Location Norway
Year 2012
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Composition Copper-aluminium-nickel (Cu 92%, Al 6%, Ni 2%)
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Obverse description Left field features a portrait medallion of Peter Christen Asbjørnsen in relief, with the legend 'P. CHR. ASBJØRNSEN' above and the dates '1812-2012' below. The right field depicts two figures in high relief, likely a troll and a child, referencing Asbjørnsen's famous Norwegian folk tales.
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Reverse description Central device shows the seal or emblem of Det Norske Myntverret (the Norwegian Mint) surrounded by laurel branches. Below, within a rectangular cartouche, the inscription 'ÅRSMEDALJEN 2012' appears in raised lettering, with a small decorative leaf motif beneath.
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