Medal - 17. Mai 1899 Ibsen and Nansen

€2.00
LocationNorway
Year1899
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight5.5 g
Diameter23.9 mm
Thickness1.9 mm
ShapeRound with a loop
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeIvar Throndsen
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionPortrais of Henrik Ibsen & Fridtjof Nansen
Obverse lettering·DYB·SOM·IBSEN·STÆRK·SOM·NANSEN·BLOMSTER·SØG·TIL·FRIHEDSKRANSEN· I.T.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionNorthern Lights (Aurora Borealis) Book Stars Wreath, leaves
Reverse letteringIBSENS VÆRKER 17DE MAI 1899
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1899  - Frogn 28b, Gold plated - 1 000
1899  - Frogn 28c, Silver plated -
1899  - Frogn 28d -
Catalog ID6431891000
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