Bust of king Olav V facing left. Engraver`s initials behind back of bust. Surrounded by inscription. Solid ring on the rim.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
OLAV V NORGES KONGE
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ALT FOR NORGE (Translation: Olav V, King of Norway Everything for Norway)
Reverse description
Crowned shield with a crowned norwegian lion holding a halberd and facing left. Value and date divided by shield. Solid ring on the rim.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
5 | KR
19 | 63
Edge
Plain with wavy line, alternating with crossed hammers mintmark
Mint
Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date)
Mintage
1963 - -
Catalog ID
2453089410
Comments
Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.