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Medal - 17. Mai 1891 Open Book, silver plated bronze
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1891 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | Two allegorical female figures flank an open book in high relief, with radiating sunrays behind; the legend arcs around the upper field within a beaded border. Below the book, the crowned Norwegian coat of arms is displayed, flanked by crossed Norwegian flags and framed by an oak wreath, with the engraver's initials I.T. in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The date legend and year are inscribed in the central field beneath a rayed star, all within a toothed inner ring and enclosed by a broad wreath of oak leaves and acorns; a small floral ornament appears at the base of the inner ring. |
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