1929 Finland Turku 700-Year Anniversary Bronze Medal
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Bronze medal, minted on occasion of the 700th anniversary of the city of Turku, Finland in 1929. Obverse: A view of the city of Turku, with "AEDIFICANT VRBEM CIVES STRVCTAMQVE TVENTVR" around. Reverse: "Suomen Turun 700-vuotisjuhla - Åbo stads 700-årsjubileum" around a central medallion with 1229-1929 above and encasing the Coat-of-Arms of the City of Turku, within an oak-leaves laurel wreath. Signed and dated on the reverse - Wikström. sc. 1929. Designed by prominent Finnish sculptor Emil Wikström (1864 - 1942), minted in Paris in 1929. Measurements: Approx. 61 mm (2.5") diameter (across); weighs about 82 grams or 2 7/8 oz.
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1929 Finland Turku 700-Year Anniversary Bronze Medal
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