1500 Kroner - Olav V 1994 Winter Olympics - Petroglyph
Features
| Issuer |
Norway
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Olav V (1957-1991)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 1500 Kroner 1500 NOK = USD 158 |
| Currency | Krone (1875-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) (Au 91.7%, Cu 8.3%) |
| Weight | 16.96 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 58580 |
| References | KM# 435 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
1994 Olympics in Lillehammer
Series: 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer
Obverse
Bust of king Olav V facing left. Engraver's initials behind back of bust. Surrounded by inscription. Mintmark, date and mintmaster's initial on the bottom. Solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OLAV V · NORGES KONGE
ØH
⚒ 1991 K
Translation: Olav V, King of Norway
Engraver: Øivind Hansen
Reverse
Ancient drawing (petroglyph) of a skier, facing right. Olympic symbol on the top. Surrounded by value and inscription. Solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1500 KRONER · LILLEHAMMER 1994
Engraver: Øivind Hansen
Edge
Plain
Mint
 |
Norwegian Mint (Norske Myntverk), Kongsberg, Norway (1686-date) |
Mark
| K | Ole Robert Kolberg, Mint Master, Norwegian Mint (1981-1994) |
Comments
The reverse motive depicts a more than 4000 year old petroglyph of a skier, from Rødøy in Alstadhaug municipality, Nordland.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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| 1991 | K | 
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20 960 | $ 1900 | Proof | ||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 86
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Bullion value: USD 2163.45
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Actual gold weight: 0.500 oz
Current gold price: 4326.73 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 37 Lot 1560 
|
25 Nov 2023 | UNC |
USD 950.04
(NOK 9000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Oslo Myntgalleri | |||||
 |
Katz Auction 82 Lot 1908
|
13 May 2023 | UNC |
USD 984.13
(EUR 852.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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