© Kjetil Kvist
© Kjetil Kvist
5 Kroner - Haakon VII Pattern
1954 year| Copper-nickel | 16.6 g | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Haakon VII (1905-1957) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1954 |
| Value | 5 Kroner 5 NOK = USD 0.47 |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 16.6 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#399666 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A shield featuring den Norske løve [The Norwegian Lion] surrounded by a heraldic chain and six other shields of the cities (clockwise starting at top right: Bergen, Kristiansand, Hamar, Tromso, Trondheim, and Oslo) with the denomination above and the date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 KRONER
19 54
Designer: Ivar Throndsen
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Kroner - Haakon VII (Pattern) 1954 from Norway is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by sculptor and engraver, Ivar Throndsen, and features an image of King Haakon VII on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the Norwegian coat of arms. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
