Medal - 17. Mai 1908 Dano-Swedish War 100 years, silver plated bronze

Location Norway
Year 1908
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver plated bronze
Weight 6 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Kvist 17. mai#57c , Støren/Holst#324
Obverse description Soldiers holding weapons, standing in a forest around a menhir with inscription on it, lettering above.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering 17DE MAI 1908 TOVERUD TRANGEN PRÆSTEBAKKE BERBY ⋆1808⋆ MED EVIG ÆRE ERINDRET VÆRE DE MÆND SOM STRED FOR NORGES SAK Iv. Throndsen
(Translation: 17th of May. With eternal honor be the men remembered, who fought for the cause of Norway.)
Reverse description The Eidsvoll Building with trees and raised flag, in a laurel wreath, surrounded by inscription.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ⋆ EIDSVOLD ⋆ THRONDSEN XVII·MAI·MDCCCXIV
Mintage
Numisquare ID 8353964580
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