5 Kroner - Haakon VII Silver pattern

€2.00
IssuerNorway
Year1954
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Kroner (5 NOK)
CurrencyKrone (1875-date)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Torbjørn Alvsaaker, Øivind Hansen
In circulation to
Reference(s) Larsen#P41.1.5
Obverse descriptionBust of king Haakon VII, facing right. Surrounded by inscription. Initials on bottom of bust. Beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering⸰HAAKON⸰VII⸰NORGES⸰KONGE⸰ J.V. I.T. ALT⸰FOR⸰NORGE
(Translation: Haakon VII, King of Norway. Everything for Norway.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield with a crowned norwegian lion holding a halberd and facing left with the Order of Saint Olaf chain around. Surrounded by six other shields of the cities (clockwise starting at top right: Bergen, Kristiansand, Hamar, Tromsø, Trondheim, and Oslo). Value above the crown. Date divided by mintmark below the chain. Beaded ring on the rim.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 KRONER 19 ⚒ 54
EdgeReeded.
MintNorwegian Mint (Norske
Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)
Mintage1954  - - 5
Catalog ID5382273420
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