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Medal - 17. Mai 1914 Grimstad; gilt bronze; monarch on obverse
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined busts of King Christian Frederik and King Haakon VII in military uniforms facing left, in high relief against a plain field. A circular legend names both monarchs around the upper periphery, with the engraver's signature THRONDSEN F. below. The medal has a suspension loop at the top and a plain raised rim. |
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| Reverse description | The Grimstad city coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a full-rigged sailing ship facing right on wavy waters with horizontal lines in the background, surmounted by a mural crown with five towers. The date legend arcs above and the city name appears below in the field. The medal has a suspension loop at the top and a plain raised rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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