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Medal - 17. Mai 1902 Wergeland`s Silver Cup, gilt bronze
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1902 |
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| Composition | Gilt bronze |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Henrik Wergeland in high relief occupies the right portion of the field, with dates 1814–1902 inscribed above. To the left, a procession of figures carrying flags is depicted in low relief alongside a laurel branch. The legend curves across the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | A large ornate cup or trophy in relief dominates the centre of the field. A curved legend arcs across the top, with additional inscription arranged in multiple lines around and below the cup, all within the plain field of this gilt bronze medal. |
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| Reverse lettering | ⋆WERGELANDSPOKALEN⋆ GID 17DE MAI DEN VELSIGNTE BLANDT DAGE BESTANDIG MAA SKJØNNERE KOMME TILBAGE (Translation: Make 17th of May the most blessed of days, always may it be more beautiful each time.) |
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