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Medal - Roald Amundsen Polheim

Features

Location Norway
Król Haakon VII (1905-1957)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1911
Composition Brąz
Diameter 28.3 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Okrągły z pętelką
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
153279

Obverse

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ROALD AMUNDSEN
POLHEIM 14-17de DEC. 1911

Reverse

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
TIL ERINDRING OM SYDPOLENS OPDAGELSE 1911
SVERRE HASSEL,
OLAV WISTING,
HELMER HANSEN,
OLAV BJAALAND.

Comments

(en) Polheim ("Home at the Pole") was Roald Amundsen's name for his camp (the first ever) at the South Pole. He arrived there on December 14, 1911, along with four other members of his expedition: Helmer Hansen, Olav Bjaaland, Oscar Wisting, and Sverre Hassel.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - Roald Amundsen PolheimPicture 1 of a sold Medal - Roald Amundsen Polheim
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 23
Lot 1112
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2020 XF USD 15.86
(NOK 150.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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