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Medal - Kampen For Frihet Slaget Ved Oscarsborg
| Location | Norway |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | A detailed high-relief scenic composition depicting the effigy of Colonel Birger Eriksen in uniform with cap and epaulettes to the left, overlaid on a panoramic view of Oscarsborg Fortress in the background. In the lower field, the German heavy cruiser Blücher is shown capsizing and sinking amid clouds of smoke, with torpedoes visible in the exergue. The engraver's initials 'ES' appear in the lower right field. |
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| Obverse lettering | SLAGET VED OSCARSBORG OBERST ERIKSEN |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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