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Medal - Oscar II 50 Years as Naval Officer Bronze

Features

Location Norway
King Oscar II (1872-1905)
Type Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year 1895
Composition Bronze
Weight 35 g
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
556636
References Støren/Holst# 118
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.

Obverse

Bust of Oscar II facing left, surrounded by inscription. Signature on bust neck, beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OSCAR II NORGES OG SVERIGES KONGE
IV.THRONDSEN
1895
· BRODERFOLKENES VEL ·

Translation:
Oscar II, King of Norway and Sweden.
Welfare of the brother people.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

Reverse

Ship facing left on ocean waves. Surrounded by inscription above, date below, rope ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OSCAR FREDRIK NORGES OG SVERIGES ARVEPRINDS
1845

Translation: Oscar Fredrik, Inherit Prince of Norway and Sweden.

Engraver: Ivar Throndsen

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1895 

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