1 krone NORWAY (1925-1951)

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:	hole:
25.0 mm	7.0 g	2.1 mm	Cu₇₅Ni₂₅	5.0 mm

obverse:

above the central hole, below, on the right and on the left four monograms of King of Norway Haakon VII; along the top edge: • HAAKON • DEN • SYVENDE • NORGES • KONGE • (Haakon the Seventh King of Norway); along the bottom edge year of issue divided by a mint mark; at the edge a ring of semi-circles

reverse:

above the hole the royal crown; around the hole collar of the Order of St. Olav; along the top edge face value: • 1 KRONE •; along the bottom edge: ALT • FOR NORGE (all for Norway); at the edge a ring of semi-circles

edge:

plain

issue date:

withdrawal date:

15 IX 1997

designer:

mint:

Den Kongelige Mynt (The Royal Mint), Kongsberg (mint mark divides the year of issue on the obverse)

mintage:

1925	8 686 000
1926	1 984 000
1927	1 000 000
1936	700 000
1937	1 000 000
1938	926 000
1939	2 253 000
1940	3 890 000
1946	5 499 000
1947	802 000
1949	7 846 000
1950	9 942 000
1951	4 761 000

varieties:

1946 - digits 4 and 6 in year of issue close to each other or far away from each other;

1951 - thin frame at the coin edge or a thick frame

interesting facts:

Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav - the most prestigious award in Norway.

last update: 31 V 2014

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