Medal for Enterprising Icelanders, Type I (stamped "C.CHRISTENSEN.F")

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SKU: 02.DKN.0180.101.01 .001

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Attributes

  • Country
    Denmark
  • Makers
    the Royal Mint, Copenhagen
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: FRIDRIK HINN SJOTTI DANMERKUR KONUNGUR Rev: AEERULAUN IDJI OK HYGGINDA TIL EFLINGAR ALMENNA HEILLA
  • Size
    48mm
  • Version Remarks
    This version weighs approximately 55 grams.

History


This medal was established to recognize inhabitants of Iceland who rendered services for the development of fisheries, agriculture or other beneficial trade industries.

After the year 1873, Icelanders were conferred the normal Danish awards.

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