© Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway (CC BY 4.0)
© Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway (CC BY 4.0)
1 Penning - Harald Hardråde ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Harald Hardråde (1047-1066) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1047-1066 |
| Value | 1 Penning |
| Currency | Penning (995-1387) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#120993 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Two-lined cross with three dots on the upper-right quarter part and three dots on the bottom-left quarter part. The cross is in a circle. Inscription in runes surrounding the cross. Inscription is unreadable.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Penning - Harald Hardråde ND (1047-1066) from Norway made of Silver is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Harald Hardråde, who ruled Norway from 1047 to 1066, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Viking longship, which was a symbol of power and exploration during the Viking Age. The use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
