2 Krónur

€17,420.00
IssuerIceland
Year1958-1966
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value2 Krónur (2 ISJ)
CurrencyOld króna (1885-1980)
CompositionNickel brass
Weight9.50 g
Dimensions28.00 mm
Thickness2.25 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#13a, Schön#17a, SIEG#38
Obverse descriptionIcelandic coat of arms surrounded by the four traditional protector spirits (`Landvættir`) of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering1968
Reverse descriptionFace value at the center and leaves of pubescent birch (Betula pubescens, only endemic tree of Iceland), to left and right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringÍSLAND 2 KRÓNUR
(Translation: Iceland)
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1958  - KM#13a.1 - 500 000
1958  - KM#13a.1 - Proof -
1962  - KM#13a.1 - 500 000
1962  - KM#13a.1 - Proof -
1963  - KM#13a.1 - 750 000
1963  - KM#13a.1 - Proof -
1966  - KM#13a.1 - 1 000 000
1966  - KM#13a.1 - Proof - 15 000
1966  - KM#13a.2 - 300
Catalog ID9107352670
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