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1 Eyrir
| Bronze | 1.6 g | 15.10 mm |
| Issuer | Iceland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1944-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1946-1966 |
| Value | 1 Eyrir (0.01 ISJ) |
| Currency | Old króna (1885-1980) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 15.10 mm |
| Thickness | 1.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1537 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Face value at the centre and leaves of pubescent birch (Betula pubescens, the only endemic tree of Iceland), to left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ÍSLAND
1
EYRIR
Translation: Iceland
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Eyrir coin from Iceland, minted between 1946 and 1966, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of King Christian X of Denmark, who ruled Iceland at the time, while the reverse side features a stunning image of a Viking warrior, symbolizing Iceland's Viking heritage. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1959 | 1600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Eyrir 1946-1966 coin.
