5 Øre - Olav V 1973-1982 front 5 Øre - Olav V 1973-1982 back
5 Øre - Olav V 1973-1982 photo
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5 Øre - Olav V

 
Bronze (97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn) 3.0 g 18.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Norway
King
Olav V (1957-1991)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1973-1982
Value
5 Øre (0.05&nbspNOK)
Currency
Krone (1875-date)
Composition
Bronze (97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn)
Weight
3.0 g
Diameter
18.9 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1985
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#1427
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

Denomination, state name, mint marks, and the date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
AB ØRE ØH
NORGE
1979

Translation: Norway

Engraver: Øivind Hansen

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Øre coin from Norway, featuring King Olav V, was the first coin in the country to feature a monarch since the 14th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973  52886175 - - - - - -
1974  37150223 - - - - - -
1975  32478744 - - - - - -
1976  24232824 - - - - - -
1977  29646000 - - - - - -
1978  13838000 - - - - - -
1979  25255000 - - - - - -
1980  27515000 - - - - - -
1981  24529000 - - - - - -
1982  21900650 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Øre - Olav V 1973-1982 coin.