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| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1913 |
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| Period | Early 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Central relief figure of the Discobolus (discus thrower) after the classical sculpture by Myron, depicted in dynamic pose with discus raised. A circular legend arcs around the upper field, with the engraver's signature visible in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ⸰IDRÆT⸰ FOR⸰FÆDRELANDET⸰ THRONDSEN. F. |
| Reverse description | Upper portion features the Norwegian coat of arms flanked by crossed rifles and oak or laurel branches in high relief. Below, a four-line verse legend occupies the central field, with the commemorative date '17DE MAI' in large decorative lettering and '1913' beneath, both flanked by six-pointed stars. |
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