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20 Kroner – Norway

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: 200th birthday of Niels Henrik Abel

Context

Year: 2002

Issuer: Norway

Period:

Ruler: Harald V

Currency:

(since 1875)

Total mintage: 1,070,200

Material

Diameter: 27.5 mm

Weight: 9.9 g

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Nickel brass (81% Copper, 10% Zinc, 9% Nickel)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #471

Numista: #2654

Value

Exchange value: 20 NOK = $2.09

Inflation-adjusted value: 34.99 NOK

Obverse

Inscription:

HARALD V · NORGES KONGE

IAR

⚒ 2002 MF

Translation:

Harald V, Norway's King

IAR

Minted 2002 MF

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, Norwegian

Engraver: Ingrid Austlid Rise

Reverse

Inscription:

S M

Z

A β

N

20 KR

NIELS HENRIK ABEL

1802

1829

Translation:

His Majesty

Z

Alpha Omega

Norway

20 KR

NIELS HENRIK ABEL

1802

1829

Script: Latin

Languages: Greek, Norwegian, Latin

Engraver: Ingrid Austlid Rise

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Norwegian Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
2002	—	1,048,700
2002	—	10,000	BU
2002	—	11,500	Proof

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