| Issuer | Norway |
| Year | 1958-1973 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 50 Øre (0.50 NOK) |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Dimensions | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.64 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Per Palle Storm |
| In circulation to | 16 September 1997 |
| Reference(s) | KM#408, Schön#61 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Olav V. facing left |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Norwegian Elkhound, running to right |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50·ØRE
NORGE·1969 (Translation: Norway) |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | (⚒) Royal Norwegian Mint (Den Kongelige Mynt), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date) |
| Mintage | 1958 - - 1 560 000 1959 - - 340 000 1960 - - 1 584 200 1961 - - 2 424 600 1962 - - 3 064 000 1963 - - 2 168 000 1964 - - 2 692 000 1965 - - 1 248 000 1966 - - 4 262 000 1967 - - 4 001 000 1968 - - 5 430 800 1969 - - 7 591 000 1970 - - 481 000 1971 - - 2 489 300 1972 - - 4 452 784 1973 - - 3 317 175 |
| Catalog ID | 6074698370 |
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