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5 Kroner - Olav V Immigration to America
1975 year| Copper-nickel | 11.5 g | 29.5 mm |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Olav V (1957-1991) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 5 Kroner (5 NOK) |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 9 July 2000 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#14684 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Sailing ship, The “Restaurasjonen (Restoration) sloop.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VEIEN MOT VEST
1825-1975
AB ØH
Translation: The road to the west
Engraver: Øivind Hansen
Edge
Plain
Comment
On July 5 1825 the sloop Restaurasjonen left from Stavanger with 52 people aboard. Arrived in New York October 5. This is considered to be the first organized emigration party to leave from Norway.Interesting fact
The 5 Kroner - Olav V (Immigration to America) 1975 coin from Norway features a unique design that highlights the country's history of immigration to America. The coin's obverse side depicts King Olav V, while the reverse side shows a stylized image of a Viking ship, symbolizing the journey of Norwegian immigrants to the United States. This coin is not only a valuable collector's item but also serves as a reminder of the strong cultural ties between Norway and the United States.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1222827 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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