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Constitution Medal - 100th Anniversary Bronze

Location Norway
Year 1914 (1914-1926)
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Shape Round
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ·HAAKON·VII· NORGES KONGE·
JUBILÆUM
1814-1914
ALT FOR NORGE
Reverse description The Eidsvoll Building is depicted in fine relief within a central beaded ring inscribed ⋆EIDSVOLD⋆, with the date 1814 below and an open book bearing the legend KONGERIGET NORGES GRUNDLOV in the exergue. Seven portrait busts of key figures of the 1814 Norwegian constitution surround the central motif: Christian Frederik at top centre within his own raised ring, flanked by (from left to right) Nicolai Wergeland, an unidentified figure, Georg Sverdrup, Teis Lundegaard, Herman Wedel Jarlsberg, and Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie, each identified by a name banner. The entire composition is enclosed by a continuous outer legend reading ·VI·FØLGER·FÆDRES·LYSE·STJERNE·SOM·MANER·OS·TIL·FAST·AT·VÆRNE·OM·FÆDRELANDETS·SAG, with the engraver's signature Iv. THRONDSEN. F. at the base.
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