Medal - Kristiansand 350th Anniversary Bronze
Features
| Location |
Norway
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Harald V (1991-date)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals |
| Year | 1991 |
| Composition | Bronze (Patinated) |
| Weight | 33.4 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 561359 |
| References | Trosdahl# 380b Tore Z. Trosdahl; 2001. Norges medaljer 1920-1995. Tosses forl.. |
Obverse
Crowned high-collared bust of King Christian IV facing right, surrounded by inscription within a beaded circle. Surrounded by another inscription, beaded ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REGNA FIRMAT PIETAS
CHRISTIANUS : IIII : D : G : DANI · NOR & REX ✽
Translation:
Piety strengthens the realms.
Christian IV, by the grace of God, King of Denmark and Norway.
Engraver: Grazyna Jolanta Lindau
Reverse
Old seal of the city coat of arms of Kristiansand; crowned Norwegian lion holding halberd facing left in front of tree with crown above, surrounded by two lines of inscription with ornamented lines. Surrounded by inscription, solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KRISTIANSAND 350 ÅR
INSICNIA CIVITATIS CHRISTIANSANDIÆ + 1641
CAVSA TRIVMPHAT + TANDEM + BONA
1641 1991
Translation:
Kristiansand 350 years.
Seal of the city of Christiansand.
Cause of triumph, together, good.
Engraver: Grazyna Jolanta Lindau
Mint
Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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