Portrait of Otto Sverdrup with his name above, in a solid ring. Surrounded by inscription with names on two lines.
Obverse lettering
·ISACHSEN·BAUMANN·SVENDSEN·SIMMONS·
·HENRIKSEN·BAY·SCHEI·RAANÆS·
OTTO SVERDRUP
THRONDSEN
OLSEN·BRASKERUD·NØTVEDT
LINDSTRØM·HASSEL·FOSHEIM·STOLTZ
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Palm and laurel wreath, inscription below.
Reverse lettering
17DE MAI
·1903·
VORT LAND!
IDAG, DIN HØITIDSDAG,
MED PRIS ERINDRET VÆRE
DE MÆND, SOM TIL DIN ÆRE
NYS VANDT
SAA DJÆRVE
SLAG! (Translation: 17th of May. Our country! Today, your holiday, with praise be remembered those men who, in your honor, won such bold battles.)
