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10 000 Krónur Christianity
2000 year| Gold (.900) | 8.65 g | 22.50 mm |
| Issuer | Iceland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1944-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 10 000 Krónur 10 000 ISK = USD 74 |
| Currency | New króna (1980-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.65 g |
| Diameter | 22.50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#77579 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Old crosier top.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+ KRISTNI Í ÞÚSUND ÁR +
1000 2000
Translation: Christianity since one thousand years.
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Siegs Møntkatalog, Norden, 2017 gives the weight of 8.5 gram. Different from the 8.65 written here.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases Iceland's Christian heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized representation of the cross of Christ, while the reverse side features an image of the Bible, symbolizing the importance of Christianity in Icelandic culture. The coin's design was created by Icelandic artist and sculptor, Gunnar Jónsson.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 000 Krónur (Christianity) 2000 coin.