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5 Aurar
| Bronze | 6 g | 24.00 mm |
| Issuer | Iceland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1944-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1946-1966 |
| Value | 5 Aurar (0.05 ISJ) |
| Currency | Old króna (1885-1980) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 24.00 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1545 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Face value at the center and leaves of pubescent birch (Betula pubescens, only endemic tree of Iceland), to left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ÍSLAND
5
AURAR
Translation: Iceland
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Aurar coin from Iceland, minted between 1946 and 1966, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of King Christian X of Denmark, who ruled Iceland at the time, while the reverse side features a stunning image of a Viking warrior, symbolizing Iceland's Viking heritage. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1959 | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1960 | 1200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 1200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1963 | 1200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Aurar 1946-1966 coin.
