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Norway 1 øre 1919

Norway · 1919 · 1 øre

UncommonVG · Very good

€1.00estimate in VG

12,930,000coins minted

N19873 KM367a

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The coin's story

The short period of issue of these iron coins (1918-1921) distinguishes them from the more common bronze series of other years. They are often subject to rust or oxidation due to their iron composition.

Obverse

⸰KONGERIKET⸰NORGE⸰ H7

Design: The crowned royal monogram of King Haakon VII (H and 7 intertwined under a crown).
Legend: KONGERIKET NORGE (Kingdom of Norway).

Reverse

1 ØRE 19 ⚒ 19

Main design: The face value 1 ØRE is inscribed large in the centre.
Legend: The date 1919 is placed under the value.
Mintmark: The mintmark of the Kongsberg Mint (two crossed hammers, X) is integrated between the date.