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King Haakon VII Freedom Medal
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1945-1989 |
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| Reference(s) | S&B#2507 |
| Obverse description | The central field features the royal crowned cipher of King Haakon VII, comprising an interlaced H7 monogram in high relief set against a large V, surmounted by a royal crown. A beaded inner ring frames the design, with the circular legend reading '+ ALT FOR NORGE +' above and the dates '1940-1945' below. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a broad wreath of oak leaves and acorns in relief encircling a plain, smooth central field intended for engraving. The wreath branches are tied at the base with a crossed ribbon. The maker's signature 'J. TOSTRUP' appears in small lettering at the lower right, inside the wreath. |
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| Reverse lettering | J. TOSTRUP |
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