1 Krone - Oscar II 1877-1904 front 1 Krone - Oscar II 1877-1904 back
1 Krone - Oscar II 1877-1904 photo
© Oslo Myntgalleri

1 Krone - Oscar II

 
Silver (.800) 7.5 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Norway
King
Oscar II (1872-1905)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1877-1904
Value
1 Krone (1&nbspNOK)
Currency
Krone (1875-date)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
7.5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#10301
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

Den norske løve [The Norwegian Lion] flanked by leaves on both sides with the denomination above and the date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 KRONE
18⚒81

Engraver: Lea Ahlborn

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Krone coin from Norway, minted during the reign of Oscar II (1877-1904), features a unique design element - a small Viking ship on the reverse side. This design was a nod to Norway's rich history and cultural heritage, specifically the Viking Age, which lasted from the 8th to the 11th centuries. The inclusion of this symbol on the coin highlights the country's pride in its past and its commitment to preserving its cultural traditions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1877 ⚒ 1000000 - - - - - -
1878 ⚒ 60000 - - - - - -
1879 ⚒ 140000 - - - - - -
1881 ⚒ 80000 - - - - - -
1882 ⚒ 120000 - - - - - -
1885 ⚒ 100000 - - - - - -
1887 ⚒ 100000 - - - - - -
1888 ⚒ 75000 - - - - - -
1889 ⚒ 200000 - - - - - -
1890 ⚒ 200000 - - - - - -
1892 ⚒ 150000 - - - - - -
1893 ⚒ 100000 - - - - - -
1894 ⚒ 100000 - - - - - -
1895 ⚒ 100000 - - - - - -
1897 ⚒ 250000 - - - - - -
1898 ⚒ 150000 - - - - - -
1900 ⚒ 250000 - - - - - -
1901 ⚒ 151800 - - - - - -
1904 ⚒ 100100 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Krone - Oscar II 1877-1904 coin.