Title

Numista CC BY

5 Krónur – Iceland

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1996–2008

Issuer: Iceland

Period:

(since 1944)

Currency:

(since 1980)

Total mintage: 17,420,000

Material

Diameter: 24.5 mm

Weight: 5.6 g

Thickness: 1.78 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Steel (Nickel-plated Steel)

Magnetic: Yes

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #28a

Numista: #1551

Value

Exchange value: 5 ISK = $0.04

Inflation-adjusted value: 18.54 ISK

Obverse

Inscription:

FIMM KRÓNUR

ÍSLAND 1996

Translation:

Five Hundred Krónur

Iceland 1996

Script: Latin

Language: Icelandic

Reverse

Inscription:

5 KR

Translation:

5 Crowns

Script: Latin

Language: Norwegian

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Mythology> Fantastic animal

Animal> Marine mammal

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1996	—	1,500,000
1999	—	2,000,000
2000	—	10,000	BU
2000	—	10,000	In sets
2005	—	2,000,000
2007	—	10,000,000
2008	—	1,900,000

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