10 000 Krónur 1st Settlement
1974 year| Gold (.900) | 15.50 g | 27.00 mm |
| Issuer | Iceland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1944-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1974 |
| Value | 10 000 Krónur (10 000 ISJ) |
| Currency | Old króna (1885-1980) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 15.50 g |
| Diameter | 27.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#52322 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Ingulfur Arnason sailing on a viking ship and getting ready to throw his home posts on the beach.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 874-1974
Engraver: Throstur Magnusson
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10,000 Krónur (1st Settlement) 1974 gold coin from Iceland is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 1,000th anniversary of the first settlement of Iceland by Viking explorers. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Viking settlers arriving in Iceland, while the reverse side features an image of the Icelandic coat of arms. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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