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200 Kroner Bouvet
| Issuer | Bouvet Island |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2021 Orcinus orca TO HUNDRE KRONER |
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Bouvet Island is arguably the most remote piece of land on Earth — an uninhabited Norwegian dependency in the South Atlantic, roughly 1,700 miles from the nearest human settlement. It has no permanent population, no economy, and no need for circulating currency. Coins issued under its name are Norwegian novelty issues produced entirely for the collector market, with no pretense of monetary function.
The silver-plated copper-nickel composition confirms this squarely as a medal-coin hybrid dressed for the souvenir trade.