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25 Øre - Haakon VII WW2 German Occupation
Zinc (99.8% zinc, 0.2% cadmium) | 2 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Norway |
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Period | German occupation (1941-1945) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1943-1945 |
Value | 25 Øre (0.25 NOK) |
Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
Composition | Zinc (99.8% zinc, 0.2% cadmium) |
Weight | 2 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#6083 |
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Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Value; three ornamental roses
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25
ØRE
19 45
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 25 Øre coin from Norway, issued during the German occupation during World War II, has an interesting feature. The coin's obverse side bears the image of King Haakon VII, while the reverse side features the national coat of arms of Norway, which includes a shield with a golden lion holding an axe. This design was meant to symbolize the country's resistance against the occupying forces.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1943 | 14104800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1944 | 3030500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1945 | 3010000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Øre - Haakon VII (WW2 German Occupation) 1943-1945 coin.