Cupronickel 5 krone of Olav V, Norway (Kongsberg), 1971. 1972.221.8

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1972.221.8

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11.73
    • Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1957 - 1991

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1971
  • Denomination: 5 krone
  • Material: Cupronickel

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: OLAV V ALT FOR NORGE
    • Type: head l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: 5 KR
    • Type: crowned shield

  • Edge

    • Description: 5 crossed hammers and a "B" -- equally spaced w/ a thin, wavy, horizontal line seperating them

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1972.221.8
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined