Medal - 750 Years Anniversary of Stockholm | Coinantiquariat
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Art. number: 76
Specifications
| Composition | Copper |
| Issuing state | Sweden |
| Year | 2002 AD |
| Technique | Milled |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Type of Exonumia | Commemorative medals - Achievement medal, Commemorative medals - Event medal, Commemorative medals - Historical medal, Commemorative medals - Inauguration medal, Commemorative medals - Personality or portrait medal |
| Alignment | Medal |
| Edge | Plain |
Description
commemorative medal, struck in celebration of the city's 750th anniversary. Its obverse commands attention with the stately bust of a king, possibly alluding to Birger Jarl, the city's reputed founder, surrounded by the inscriptions 'STOCKHOLM 1252 - 2002' and 'BIRGER*JARL,' signifying the historic milestones
Tag: Birger Jarl, Swedish History, Stockholm, Sweden
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