Medal - 17. Mai 1893 Union, silver plated bronze

€2.00
LocationNorway
Year1893
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver plated bronze
Weight4 g
Diameter24 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeIvar Throndsen
Reference(s) Kvist 17. mai#26c , Støren/Holst#89
Obverse descriptionCrowned norwegian coat of arms with Norwegian and Swedish union flags below and a wreath behind. Dates above, beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse lettering1814 - 1893 I. T.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionWreath in background, banner with inscription in front.
Reverse lettering17DE MAI
(Translation: 17th of May.)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1893  - - 500
Catalog ID1463797330
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