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© Numista (CC BY)
5 Kroner - Harald V
| Copper-nickel (75 % Cu, 25 % Ni) | 7.85 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Harald V (1991-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1998-2017 |
| Value | 5 Kroner 5 NOK = USD 0.47 |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75 % Cu, 25 % Ni) |
| Weight | 7.85 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#1448 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Center hole divides sprigs of Acanthus, value above and date below, engraver's initials to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
IAR
1999
KRONER
Engraver: Ingrid Austlid Rise
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Director's of the mint initials:JJE - Jan Erik Johansen, 1994-2001.
MF - Magne Flågan 2002-2006.
Two main groups of reverse are known.
Reverse
Die A - "5" with thickness at the ends, top right leaf with long cut.
Die B - "5" with even strokes at the ends, top right leaf with short cut.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev
