Medal - Norwegian Independence 1905

Features

Location	Norway
King	Haakon VII (1905-1957)
Type	Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year	1906
Composition	Gilding metal plated silver
Weight	17 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	2.6 mm
Shape	Round with a loop
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 552584
References	Støren/Holst# 289 Ragnar Støren, Hans Holst; 1937. Myntgravør Ivar Throndsens medaljer, jetonger og merker = Coin Engraver Ivar Throndsen's Medals, Tokens, and Badges. Numismatic Cabinet of the University of Oslo: Myntkabinett, Oslo, Norway. , Hallberg# II-7 Harald Hallberg; 2012. Norske dekorasjoner tildelt med bånd til å bæres på uniform eller sivilt antrekk. Dreyer bok.

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Commemorative issue

Norwegian independence 7th of june 1905

Obverse

Oak leaves in a wreath, inscription on banners in the wreath. A bow with inscription around it, with a star at the top. Solid ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NORGES · UAVHENGIGHET · GJENNOMFØRT
HAFRSFJORD·872·
EIDSVOLD·1814·
KRISTIANIA·1905·
E.P.
INT.
I.T.
Sc.

Translation: Norway's independence completed.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

Designer: Eilif Peterssen

Reverse

Inscription in four lines with a tree behind it, initials on bottom of tree stump. 14 hands connected in a circle and 8 small hearts around it, solid ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TIL MINDE OM
7DE JUNI
1905
GM.
INT.
I.T.
Sc.

Translation: In memory of the 7th of june 1905.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

Designer: Gerhard Munthe

Mint

Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)

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Date	Mintage
Undetermined
ND (1906)	128
ND (1906)		Specimen

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