| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1903 (1973) |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 9 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#51ay , Støren/Holst#244 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Otto Sverdrup with his name above, in a solid ring. Surrounded by inscription with names on two lines. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ·ISACHSEN·BAUMANN·SVENDSEN·SIMMONS· ·HENRIKSEN·BAY·SCHEI·RAANÆS· OTTO SVERDRUP THRONDSEN OLSEN·BRASKERUD·NØTVEDT LINDSTRØM·HASSEL·FOSHEIM·STOLTZ |
| Reverse description | Palm and laurel wreath, inscription below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| 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.) |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 5527705470 |
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