5 Kroner - Olav V Nickel pattern

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IssuerNorway
Year1961
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Kroner (5 NOK)
CurrencyKrone (1875-date)
CompositionNickel
Weight
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Øivind Hansen
In circulation to
Reference(s) Larsen#P41.1.2
Obverse descriptionBust of king Olav V facing left, surrounded by inscription. Solid ring on the rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringOLAV · V · NORGES · KONGE
(Translation: Olav V, King of Norway.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield with a crowned norwegian lion holding a halberd and facing left. Value divided by shield. Date on the left side of the shield, below the value. Mintmark on the right side of the shield, below the value. Solid ring on the rim.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 KR 1961 ⚒
Edge
MintNorwegian Mint (Norske
Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)
Mintage1961  - - 4
Catalog ID5512900240
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