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Medal - Oscar II 25 years of regency
| Location | Sweden |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bare-headed bust of King Oscar II facing left, with beard and mustache, the engraver's signature A. LINDBERG visible below the truncation. The circular legend runs along the rim, with the date in Roman numerals along the lower portion of the field. |
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| Reverse description | A heraldic achievement featuring a quartered shield bearing a cross and a lion rampant, surmounted by a crowned helm with elaborate mantling and crest, supported on either side by armoured knights in full plate armour holding spears. The motto VERITAS·PERSUADET appears on a ribbon below the shield. Dedication text in four lines is inscribed in the lower exergue, with the lodge fraternal inscription along the bottom rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | PROSPERITAS·SODALITATIS MAGISTRO·REGENTI·DEBITA VERITAS·PERSUADET AMPLISSIMO·PROTECTORI·AC·MAGISTRO PER·ANNOS·XXV REGENTI GRATISSIMI·FRATRES·LIB·MURAT·PROV·IX |
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