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Medal - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld and Louis Palander Passing of the Northeast Passage
Location | Sweden |
Year | 1879 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Historical medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 57.05 g |
Diameter | 47.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | Lea Ahlborn |
Reference(s) | |
Obverse description | Conjoined busts left of Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (1832-1901), Expedition leader and Adolf Arnold Louis Palander (1842–1920), Captain of the Vega. |
Obverse lettering | A.A.L.PALANDER. / A.E.NORDENSKIÖLD. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Port-side view of the SS Vega amidst the ice. |
Reverse lettering | INVIA
TENACI NULLA EST VIA |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1879 - -
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Catalog ID | 6171011130 |
Comments | |