5 Krónur Magnetic

€1.00
IssuerIceland
Year1996-2008
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Krónur
CurrencyNew króna (1980-date)
CompositionNickel plated steel
Weight5.60 g
Dimensions24.50 mm
Thickness1.78 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#28a, Schön#31a, SIEG#46.2
Obverse descriptionThe 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 letteringFIMM KRÓNUR ÍSLAND 1996
(Translation: Five Krónur Iceland 1996)
Reverse descriptionFace value below two Dolphins (Delphinus delphis)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 KR
(Translation: 5 Krónur)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1996  - - 1 500 000
1999  - - 2 000 000
2000  - BU - In Sets only - 10 000
2005  - - 2 000 000
2007  - - 10 000 000
2008  - - 1 900 000
Catalog ID2758584930
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