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1500 Kroner - Harald V 1994 Olympics - Roald Amundsen
1993 year| Gold (.917) | 16.96 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Harald V (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 1500 Kroner 1500 NOK = USD 141 |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 16.96 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#58566 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Bust of Roald Amundsen facing left, skis on his left shoulder and a tent to the left. The olympic symbol is on the top of the coin.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1500 KRONER·LILLEHAMMER 1994
TBO
Engraver: Tomasz Boncza-Ozdowski
Edge
Plain
Comment
Commemoration of the polar expedition of Roald Amundsen. Roald Amundsen led the first expedition that reached the south pole, on 14 December 1911.Interesting fact
The 1500 Kroner coin featuring Harald V and Roald Amundsen is a unique piece as it was minted to commemorate the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, and also honors the famous Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, who was the first person to reach the South Pole.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 14883 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1500 Kroner - Harald V (1994 Olympics - Roald Amundsen) 1993 coin.
