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Medal - 500th Anniversary of Gustaf Vasa's Liberation War
| Location | Sweden |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of Gustav I Vasa in high relief, depicted with a long beard and fur-trimmed garments, set within an oval cartouche flanked by wheat and floral sprays. The circular legend surrounds the portrait, with the regnal dates 1523–1560 below the bust and the Swedish motto in two lines across the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | GVSTAVVS · I · D · G · REX · SVECIÆ 1523-1560 ALL MAKT ÄR AV GUD (Translation: Gustav I King of Sweden by the Grace of God) |
| Reverse description | The crowned coat of arms of the House of Vasa displayed at centre, featuring a sheaf (vase) motif, flanked by elaborate oak and laurel branch wreaths in high relief. The legend arcs across the upper field, with dates and commemorative inscription distributed around the lower periphery. |
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