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5 Kroner – Norway

Context

Years: 1963–1973

Issuer: Norway

Period:

Ruler: Olav V

Currency:

(since 1875)

Demonetization: 9 July 2000

Total mintage: 29,326,100

Material

Diameter: 29.5 mm

Weight: 11.5 g

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #412

Numista: #1445

Value

Exchange value: 5 NOK = $0.52

Inflation-adjusted value: 76.06 NOK

Obverse

Inscription:

OLAV V NORGES KONGE

öH

ALT FOR NORGE

Translation:

Olav V Norway's King

By the Grace of God

All for Norway

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, Norwegian

Engraver: Øivind Hansen

Inscription:

5 | KR

19 | 66

Script: Latin

Engraver: Øivind Hansen

Plain with wavy line, alternating with crossed hammers mintmark and letter B.

Legend:

Name	Mark
Norwegian Mint	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1963	—	7,074,000
1964	—	7,346,000
1965	—	2,231,200
1966	—	2,500,600
1967	—	580,600
1968	—	1,810,000
1969	—	2,393,200
1970	—	—	Proof
1970	—	193,000
1971	—	171,900
1972	—	2,267,720
1973	—	2,757,880

🌱 Very Common