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Medal - Oscar II 70th birthday
| Location | Sweden |
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| Year | 1899 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of King Oscar II facing left, with beard and short hair, occupying most of the field. The engraver's signature 'A. LINDBERG' appears below the truncation. The surrounding legend reads along the upper rim and lower border of the medal. |
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| Obverse lettering | OSCAR II SVERIGES OCH NORGES KONUNG 70 ÅR 21 JANUARI 1899 |
| Reverse description | A royal crown in high relief at the center, surrounded by radiating sun rays, each ray inscribed with a notable event or date from King Oscar II's life and reign, covering milestones from his birth to 1899. Around the outer border, additional thematic inscriptions reference key reforms and achievements of his rule. The circular legend surrounds the crown at its base. |
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