1897 Norway, “I will defend my country”

Preisanfrage

Norway, silver medal “Jeg vil værge mit land” (“I will defend my country”) from 1897, engraved by Throndsen. Very Fine to Extremely Fine condition. A farm boy in national costume with topplue, standing before a standing stone. Battle axe in his right hand and supporting himself with his left on the Norwegian coat of arms. On the standing stone: NORGES RIGES GRUNDLOV 17 MAI 1814. Reverse variant of Støren & Holst with a laurel wreath only, instead of the usual oak‑and‑laurel wreath and the inscription “17DE MAI 1897”. Engraved “R. Kjos”. Støren & Holst 144 var. 27 × 30.5 mm; 8.96 g.  Protocol no. 6231

Versandkosten