20 Kroner - Harald V (Supreme Court) 2015 front 20 Kroner - Harald V (Supreme Court) 2015 back
20 Kroner - Harald V (Supreme Court) 2015 photo
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20 Kroner - Harald V Supreme Court

2015 year
Nickel brass (Cu 81 %, Zn 10 %, Ni 9 %) 9.9 g 27.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Norway
King
Harald V (1991-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2015
Value
20 Kroner 20 NOK = USD 1.87
Currency
Krone (1875-date)
Composition
Nickel brass (Cu 81 %, Zn 10 %, Ni 9 %)
Weight
9.9 g
Diameter
27.5 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#68577
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Lion sculpture in the main stair way of the Supreme Court, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NORGES HØYESTERETT · 200 ÅR
CHR
KR 20

Translation: Norway´s Supreme Court 200 Years

Engraver: Christopher Rådlund

Edge

Plain

Comment

The bicentenary motif is a reproduction of one of the two lion sculptures flanking the main stairway in the Supreme Court's entrance hall. The sculptures were modelled by Lars Utne (1862-1922) and cast in brass. The lion motif is also a recurring theme in the Supreme Court building.

Interesting fact

The 20 Kroner - Harald V (Supreme Court) 2015 coin from Norway is unique in that it features an image of King Harald V on one side and the Supreme Court building in Oslo on the other. This is the first time a Norwegian coin has featured a representation of the Supreme Court.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  2700 - - - - - -

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