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| Location | Norway |
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| Year | 1967 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the ornate entrance portal of the Oslo Sparebank building in high relief, featuring decorative columns, lion figures atop the entablature, and an elaborate fanlight doorway with the legend OSLO SPAREBANK inscribed on the lintel. Surrounding legends in the field read OSLO Sparebank / byens bank with dates 1822 and 1967 flanking the portal, and 1 milliard along the lower border, commemorating the bank reaching one billion in deposits. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a detailed panoramic view of Akershus Fortress as seen from the fjord side, depicting the medieval stone walls, towers with spires, and trees within the fortification grounds, with choppy water rendered in the foreground. The engraver's initials Ø.H. appear incuse at lower right. |
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