Althing's Jubilee Badge of Honour, Gold Medal

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SKU: 02.ISL.0105.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$3300+ USD

  • Althing's Jubilee Badge of Honour, Gold Medal

Estimated market value:

$3300+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Iceland
  • Composition
    Gold
  • Inscription
    Obv: ALTHINGSISHATIDIN Rev: ISLARD 930-1930
  • Size
    23mm
  • Image Licensing
    This image is attributed to Morton & Eden Ltd., Lot Number 146, Catalogue 74, June 11 2015.

History


This medal was founded by King Christian X of Denmark, to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of the Icelandic Parliament institution in 930 AD.

The medal was awarded to members of the Icelandic Althing in 1930, as well as to foreign head of state and parliaments that participated in the celebrations.

The obverse features an inscription in runic letters.

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