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50 Krónur Sovereignty

50 Krónur (Sovereignty) - obverse50 Krónur (Sovereignty) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Iceland
Period Republic (1944-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Year 1968
Value 50 Krónur (50 ISJ)
Currency Old króna (1885-1980)
Composition Nickel
Weight 12.60 g
Diameter 30.00 mm
Thickness 2.20 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
14572
References KM# 16
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 20
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).
, SIEG# 104
Jan Bendix; 2016. SIEGs Møntkatalog Norden: Danmark, Slesvig, Nordborg, Glücksborg, Plön, Gottorp, Dansk Vestindien, Trankebar, Færøerne, Grønland, Island, Norge : private mønter fra Færøerne, Grønland, Dansk Vestindien og Christiania = SIEG's Nordic Coin Catalog. SIEG, Frederikssund, Denmark.

Commemorative issue

50th Anniversary - Sovereignty

Obverse

Icelandic parliament building in Reykjavík.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1968
1 DESEMBER 1918
FULLVELDI
ÍSLANDS

Translation: 1968. 1st of December, 1918. Sovereignty of Iceland

Engraver: Magnusson Sigurdsson

Reverse

Face value at the center, country name and denomination in top and low.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ÍSLAND
50
KRÓNUR

Translation: Iceland

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

Comments

This coin was issued to commemorate 50 years of sovereignty of Iceland (1918-1968). In 1918 Iceland got sovereignty from Denmark, with the Danish king remaining head of state, of the Kingdom of Iceland.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1968  100 000 $ 3.10 $ 6.00 $ 6.00 $ 6.00

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