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Medal - 17. Mai 1899 Ibsen and Nansen

Location Norway
Year 1899
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse lettering ·DYB·SOM·IBSEN·STÆRK·SOM·NANSEN·BLOMSTER·SØG·TIL·FRIHEDSKRANSEN· I.T.
Reverse description An open book inscribed with the text IBSENS VÆRKER rests above a shield bearing the date 17DE MAI and the year 1899, with a star at the base of the shield. Radiating lines suggestive of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) emanate from behind the book in the upper field, while oak branches forming a wreath flank the central composition on both sides.
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