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20 Kroner / 5 Speciedaler - Oscar II
| Gold (.900) | 8.9606 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Oscar II (1872-1905) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1874-1875 |
| Value | 20 Kroner (20 NOK) |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.9606 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#38994 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Coat of arms in the centre, number "5" to the left and "Sp" to the right. Coin value on the top and the date and mintmark on the bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20 KRONER
5 SP
1874
124 Stk. 1 Kil. f. G.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Kroner / 5 Speciedaler coin from Norway, minted during the reign of Oscar II (1874-1875), is a rare and valuable collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time when Norway was still using the gold standard, and as such, it was made of .900 gold, which is 90% gold and 10% other metals. This makes it a unique and valuable piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | 198000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 | 105000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Kroner / 5 Speciedaler - Oscar II 1874-1875 coin.
