1 Penning - Olav Haraldsson

€2.00
IssuerNorway
Year1015-1030
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penning
CurrencyPenning (995-1387)
CompositionSilver
Weight2 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Skaare#4 , AAJT#5
Obverse descriptionBust of the king wearing a pointed helmet, facing left and holding a sceptre, surrounded by the inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ ONLAF R+ NORMANORV
(Translation: Olav, King of Norway.)
Reverse descriptionBig double cross in the centre, surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+ CE DVX DOMINNVS MEI
(Translation: Behold, the leader, my Lord.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1015-1030)  - Unique -
Catalog ID5708511180
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