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5 Krónur Althing
| Issuer | Iceland |
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| Year | 1930 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse lettering | MEÐ LÖGUM SKAL LAND BYGGJA 930 1930 B. B. (Translation: Land shall be built by laws) |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts the two supporters of the Icelandic coat of arms — Dreki the dragon and Gammur the eagle — shown interlaced in an elaborate, deeply modelled composition, with their bodies intertwined and wings spread. The design is executed in bold high relief with fine detailing on feathers and scales. The surrounding legend, divided into two arcs, reads ALÞINGI VAS SETT AT RAÞI ULFLIOTS · OK ALLRA LANDSMANNA (The Althing was established on Ulfljótr's advice and that of all the people), with the engraver's initials G.E. appearing in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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