25 Øre - Haakon VII WW2 Exile Coinage

€1.00
IssuerNorway
Year1942
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value25 Øre (0.25 NOK)
CurrencyKrone (1875-date)
CompositionNickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Weight2.4 g
Dimensions17.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#392
Obverse descriptionHole in the centre and a cross that has equal length arms. Each arm is crowned and has the monogram of the king. Beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringH7
Reverse descriptionHole in the centre, with a crown over it. Date is split by the crown, and the value is on the bottom field. Two quartetas on each side and a beaded ring on the rim.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering19 42 NORGE 25 ØRE
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1942  - Minted by the exile government in London, all except 10,326 were melted - 2 400 000
Catalog ID1084925000
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