| Issuer | Norway |
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Kroner (5 NOK) |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Dimensions | 29.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.23 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Ingrid Austlid Rise |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#461 |
| Obverse description | The Norwegian Lion facing left with legends at left and below, mintmark and initials of mint master to the right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NORGE
⚒
JJE
5 KR (Translation: NORWAY ⚒ JJE 5 KRONER) |
| Reverse description | Postman on horse riding left with legend above, engraver`s monogram under and dates below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | POSTEN SKAL FRAM IAR 1647·1997 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Royal Norwegian Mint (Den Kongelige Mynt), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date) |
| Mintage | 1997 - - 1 742 073 1997 - Proof - 12 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9147017700 |
| Comments |
