Norse-American Centennial Medal
1925
Place madeUnited States, North America
Silver
Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 3/16 x 1/8 x 2 in. ( 3.1 x 3 x 0.3 x 5.1 cm )
722
DescriptionSilver octagonal medal with obverse showing full-length figure of armored viking with sword and shield; sailing vessel in background; legend above: "NORSE AMERICAN CENTENNIAL"; date: "1825 1925." Reverse shows sailing vessel with inscription above: "AUTHORIZED BY/CONGRESS OF THE/UNITED STATES/OF AMERICA"; in exergue: "A.D. 1000."ClassificationsMEDALS
