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Medal - Inauguration of the National Theatre Restrike; gilt silver
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1899 (1924) |
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| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a detailed relief view of the Nationaltheatret building in Christiania set in the field, with the legend NATIONALTHEATRET arching above and CHRISTIANIA below. A circular border legend records key dates and personnel: the groundbreaking on 18 November 1891, theatre director Bjørn Bjørnson, the opening on 1 September 1899, and architect Henrik Bull. The silver fineness mark Sølv 998 and the maker's initials I.T. appear in the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | · 1STE SPADESTIK UDFØRT 18DE NOV. 1891 · · THEATERCHEF: BJØRN BJØRNSON · · THEATRET AABNET 1STE SEPT. 1899 · NATIONATHEATRET CHRISTIANIA Sølv 998. I. T. · ARKITEKT: HENRIK BULL · |
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