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Medal - 17. Mai 1910 Bjørnson and Nordraak

Location Norway
Year 1910
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Left-facing bust of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson in low relief, set within a laurel wreath. The outer legend around the rim names the subject and commemorates his authorship of the Norwegian national anthem, with the date 17. MAI 1910 inscribed above the portrait within the wreath.
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Reverse description Front-facing bust of Rikard Nordraak in low relief, set within a laurel wreath. The outer legend around the rim names the subject and commemorates his composition of the melody for the Norwegian national anthem, with the date 17. MAI 1814 inscribed above the portrait within the wreath.
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Reverse lettering · RIKARD NORDRAAK · HAN SOM GAU OS FÆDRELANDSSANGENS TONER 17. MAI 1814 NORDRAAK ER DØD MEN. TONERNE LEVER
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