20 Kroner - Harald V Leif Ericson
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Features
| Issuer |
Norway
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Harald V (1991-date)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 20 Kroner 20 NOK = USD 1.93 |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (Cu 81 %, Zn 10 %, Ni 9 %) |
| Weight | 9.90 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 9779 |
| References | KM# 465 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
1000th anniversary of Leif Ericson in North America
Obverse
Bust of king Harald V facing right. Engraver's initials behind back of bust. Inscription in two lines, on raised ground below bust. Solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NAA
HARALD V
NORGES KONGE
Translation: Harald V, King of Norway
Engraver: Nils Aas
Reverse
Half of ancient boat, Viking longship. Value and date in three line on the left. Inscription in three lines on the right. Mintmark and mintmaster's initialt on the bottom right. Solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
KRONER
1999
MOT
UKJENT
LAND
⚒ JEJ
Translation: Towards unknown land
Engraver: Nils Aas
Edge
Plain
Mints
 |
Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date) |
| Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date) |
Comments
The BU coins were issued for the "Vikings and the Vinland Voyages" set by The Royal Norwegian Mint and The Royal Canadian Mint.
The Proof coins minted in special sets for export to the American coin market, but most were sold back to Norway.
Privy mark
JEJ - Jan Erik Johansen, mint director in 1994-2001.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1999 JEJ | 1 048 700 | $ 3.10 | $ 4.10 | $ 5.40 | $ 6.80 | 90% | |||||||||
| 1999 JEJ | 26 000 | $ 14 | BU | 11% | |||||||||||
| 1999 JEJ | 2 500 | Proof | 1.5% | ||||||||||||
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