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Medal - Long live the King The King`s Choice, 24k gold
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Weight | 7.77 g |
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| Obverse description | A crowned heraldic shield bearing an engraved legend in the field, set within a laurel wreath against a striped background evoking the Norwegian flag. The fineness mark '999' appears to the right of the shield. The surrounding legend is divided into two arcs, with dates '1940' and '1945' flanking the upper inscription and a secondary legend running along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1940 · LEVE KONGEN · 1945 ⚒ 999 DET NORSKE FOLKS FRIHET OG SELVSTEN- DIGHET ER FOR MEG GRUNNLOVENS FØRSTE BUD, OG JEG MENER Å FØLGE DETTE BUD OG Å VARETA DET NORSKE FOLKS INTERESSER BEST VED Å HOLDE FAST VED DEN STIL- LING OG DEN OPPGAVE SOM ET FRITT FOLK GA MEG I 1905. · DEN LANGE REISEN HJEM · (Translation: The freedom and independence of the Norwegian people is to me the first commandment of the constitution, and I mean to follow this commandment and to best protect the Norwegian people by holding the position and tasks that the free people gave me in 1905. The long journey home.) |
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| Reverse lettering | KONGENS NEI · 10. APRIL 1940 (Translation: The King`s No.) |
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