5 Øre - Haakon VII (Copper plated iron pattern strike) 1954 front 5 Øre - Haakon VII (Copper plated iron pattern strike) 1954 back
5 Øre - Haakon VII (Copper plated iron pattern strike) 1954 photo
© Kjetil Kvist

5 Øre - Haakon VII Copper plated iron pattern strike

1954 year
Copper plated iron 7.97 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Norway
King
Haakon VII (1905-1957)
Type
Pattern
Year
1954
Value
5 Øre 0.05 NOK = USD 0.0047
Currency
Krone (1875-date)
Composition
Copper plated iron
Weight
7.97 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#399662
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value between two ornamental roses in center, name of country above, mint mark at the bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NORGE
5
ØRE

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Øre - Haakon VII (Copper plated iron pattern strike) 1954 from Norway is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike, and its copper plating over an iron core gives it a distinctive look and feel. Despite its small denomination, the coin's rarity and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item.