Medal - 17. Mai 1895 Woman and Menhir, gilt bronze

Location Norway
Year 1895
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight 5 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Kvist 17. mai#28b , Støren/Holst#110
Obverse description Woman pointing at menhir and shield with Norwegian coat of arms, surrounded by inscription.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FRIHED SELVSTÆNDIGHED 17 MAI 1814 NORGES GRUNDLOV THRONDSEN
(Translation: Freedom, independence. Norway`s constitution.)
Reverse description Nscription on tablet with date below, surrounded by an oak and laurel wreath.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 17 MAI 1895
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2279302890
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