Medal for Agricultural Merit in Gold

SKU: 02.NOR.0146.101.01

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Attributes

  • country
    Norway
  • date of institution
    October 1877

History


Established by King Oscar II, this Medal was conferred upon farmers, and individuals in public agricultural management, and those in the food industry, who had rendered meritorious service to Norwegian agriculture.

There are two known types of this medal. The first type was conferred only in gold and silver, and consisted of an obverse design of King Oscar II's royal portrait, with a crown surmounting the medal. The second type was conferred in gold, silver, and bronze and consisted of the royal monogram of King Oscar II on the obverse, with no surmounting crown, and "1877" on the reverse inscription.

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  • Price

    $700+ USD

  • Composition

    Gold

  • Inscription

    Obv: BELONNING FOR DET NORSKE LANDBURG 1877 Rev: BRODERFOLKENES VEL

  • Size

    29mm

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