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Medal - Northern States Union - Petter Dass
| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1862-1912 |
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| Composition | Gold plated silver (.998) |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of Petter Dass within a beaded inner circle, depicted wearing a period ruff collar with long flowing hair; decorative foliage and wave motifs occupy the lower exergue. The legend arcs around the upper border within the outer rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A sailing vessel under full sail navigating rough coastal waters to the left, with a mountainous shoreline in the background and a small rowboat in the foreground right. The inscribed legend encircles the scene around the full border, with decorative bullet and floral stops at the base. |
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