25 Øre - Olav V


Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)	2.4 g	17 mm

Description

Issuer	Norway
King	Olav V (1957-1991)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1958-1973
Value	25 Øre (0.25&nbspNOK)
Currency	Krone (1875-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Weight	2.4 g
Diameter	17 mm
Thickness	1.44 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1 January 1985
Updated	2024-10-06

References

Numista	N#1431
Rarity index	4%

Reverse

Value, Siberian tit

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1965
25·ØRE
NORGE

Translation: Norway

Engraver: Per Palle Storm

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Varieties in size of rim exist
The grey-headed chickadee or Siberian tit (Binomial Name: Poecile cinctus)

Interesting fact

The 25 Øre coin from Norway, featuring King Olav V, has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins. The coin's rim is not circular, but instead has a wavy shape, giving it a distinctive look.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1958	1316000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1959	1184000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1960	3964200	-	-	-	-	-	-
1961	4656000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1962	6304000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1963	3640000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1964	4953000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1965	2798000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1966	6075000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1967	6641000	-	-	-	-	-	-
1968	4963400	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969	12426500	-	-	-	-	-	-
1970	1545400	-	-	-	-	-	-
1971	5247200	-	-	-	-	-	-
1972	7928584	-	-	-	-	-	-
1973	8516175	-	-	-	-	-	-

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Øre - Olav V 1958-1973 coin.