Norges Forsvarsforening Defence Sports Medal - Pro Patria

Norges Forsvarsforening Defence Sports Medal from the post-war period, with a motif related to defence shooting, the text «PRO PATRIA» and a ribbon in Norwegian national colours.

This medal type is known from the post-war period, and older examples of this type are catalogued in silver. The metal content of this particular piece has not been verified and is therefore not stated as silver prior to further testing. The number «1890» forms part of the medal's motif/marking and is not the year of production for this example.

• Issuer: Norges Forsvarsforening
• Type: Defence Sports Medal / defence shooting
• Period: Post-war
• Diameter: approx. 3.2 cm
• Ribbon: Norwegian national colours
• Metal: Not verified
• Condition: Good age-related condition with patina and light signs of wear.

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