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1500 Kroner - Harald V Dissolution of the Union
| Issuer | Royal Norwegian Mint (Den Kongelige Mynt) |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Composition | Gold (.917) |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined or triple portrait effigies of Norway's three monarchs who reigned during the centennial period commemorated by the issue, facing right, rendered in a stylized artistic composition. The patriotic motto 'ALT FOR NORGE' (Everything for Norway) appears in the lower field as a legend. The date '2005' and the engraver's initials 'ØH' are also present in the legend. The design evokes the continuity of the Norwegian monarchy across one hundred years of independence. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field features an artistic rendering of text encoded in binary notation, displayed in rows across the coin's face, symbolizing the centennial of Norway's dissolution of the union with Sweden in 1905. The binary sequence '0101 010101 0101 01.' occupies the upper and central field in a stylized typographic arrangement, with a diagonal shadow effect cutting across the upper left corner of the field. The commemorative dates '1905·2005' appear as a legend along the upper rim, while the denomination '1500 KRONER' is inscribed along the lower rim. The mint master's initials 'MF' and engraver's initials 'TBO' appear in the lower field. |
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