5 Kroner - Olav V (Trial strike) 1970 front 5 Kroner - Olav V (Trial strike) 1970 back
5 Kroner - Olav V (Trial strike) 1970 photo
© Kjetil Kvist

5 Kroner - Olav V Trial strike

1970 year
Copper-nickel 11.50 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Norway
King
Olav V (1957-1991)
Type
Pattern
Year
1970
Value
5 Kroner 5 NOK = USD 0.47
Currency
Krone (1875-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11.50 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#399816
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Coat-of-Arms of Norway, denomination, and year of issue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
19 70
5 KRONER

Designer: Øivind Hansen

Comment

JKL P50.1

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Kroner - Olav V (Trial strike) 1970 from Norway is a rare and unique coin, with only 300 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a test run to evaluate the design and production process. As a result, it is considered a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.