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2 Øre - Oscar II
| Bronze | 4 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Oscar II (1872-1905) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1876-1902 |
| Value | 2 Øre (0.02 NOK) |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#4128 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Value within wreath, crossed hammer and pick divide date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ØRE
2
19 ⚒ 02
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Øre coin from Norway, featuring Oscar II, has an interesting design element - the king's crown is depicted as a separate entity, floating above his head, rather than being part of his portrait. This unique design choice adds a touch of elegance to the coin's design.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 1774000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | 1976000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1902 | 1005000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Øre - Oscar II 1876-1902 coin.