| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1901 (1973) |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Crossed hammers mintmark. Script: Latin |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Kvist 17. mai#44ay , Støren/Holst#207 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Peter Wessel, surrounded by inscription. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ·PEDER·WESSEL·TORDENSKIOLD· THRONDSEN. |
| Reverse description | Peter Wessel Tordenskiold and other men on a ship in battle, inscription above. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
TRUER VOLD OG FARE FREMTIDS VEI VI MED HELTEN SVARE: ,,DENGANG EI!`` 17 MAI 1901 (Translation: When violence and danger threatens our future, we respond with our hero: no!) |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 3218082820 |
| Comments |
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