Medal - 17. Mai 1909 Royal Family Type I, gilt bronze

Location Norway
Year 1909
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Kvist 17. mai#58b , Støren/Holst#343
Obverse description Portraits of King Haakon VII, Queen Maud and Prince Olav facing left. All in a laurel wreath, surrounded by inscription.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering KONG HAAKON VII · DRONNING MAUD · KRONPRINS OLAV ⸰ Iv. THRONDSEN. F.
(Translation: King Haakon VII, Queen Maud, Crown Prince Olav.)
Reverse description Crowned draped shield with a crowned norwegian lion holding a halberd and facing left with vertical lines in the background, with the Order of Saint Olaf chain around the lion. Inscription above and below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 17DE⸰MAI⸰1909 ALF⸰FOR⸰NORGE
(Translation: 17th of May. Everything for Norway.)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3332578270
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