10 kroner NORWAY (1983-1991)

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
24.0 mm	9.0 g	2.8 mm	Cu₈₁Zn₁₀Ni₉

obverse:

inside a concave nonagon head of Olav V King of Norway facing left; along the nonagon edge: • OLAV • V • NORGES • KONGE (Olav V King of Norway)

reverse:

in the centre inside a circle in two lines face value: 10 / KR (KRONER); around the circle the collar of the Order of St. Olav; along the bottom edge year of issue divided by the order

edge:

plain

issue date:

withdrawal date:

15 IX 1995

designer:

Øivind Hansen (initials Ø.H. below king's neck on the obverse)

mint:

Den Kongelige Mynt (The Royal Mint), Kongsberg (mint mark before year of issue on the reverse; after issue year initial K of Royal Mint chief Ole-Robert Kolberg)

mintage:

1983	20 090 760	K	+ 102 300 in annual sets
1984	10 972 500	K	+ 101 000 in annual sets
1985	22 347 550	K	+ 110 000 in annual sets
1986	28 960 950	K	+ 100 000 in annual sets
1987	8 724 750	K	+ 85 000 in annual sets
1988	2 528 500	K	+ 102 000 in annual sets
1989	3 158 000	K	+ 101 000 in annual sets
1990	2 901 000	K	+ 103 000 in annual sets
1991	20 187 150	K	+ 100 000 in annual sets

mint and privy marks:

Until 2006 on Norwegian coinage apart from crossed sledge hammer and chisel - the mint mark of the Norwegian mint, also initials of mint's directors were placed. Let's meet the people standing behind these initials:

B, AB	1961 - 30 VI 1980	Arne Bakken
AB*	1 VII - 31 XII 1980	Ole-Robert Kolberg
K	1981 - 1993	Ole-Robert Kolberg
K*	1994	Jan Erik Johansen
J, JJE	1994 - 2001	Jan Erik Johansen
JJE*	23 VIII - 31 XII 2001	Magne Flagans
MF	2002 - 2006	Magne Flagans

interesting facts:

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

last update: 31 V 2014

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