Norway · 1950 · 1 kroneThis 1-krone coin of 1950 was issued in post-war Norway under the reign of King Haakon VII (1905-1957). The year 1950 marks the beginning of reconstruction and modernization of the country after World War II and the German occupation (1940-1945). It is representative of the monarchical continuity and the regained sovereignty of Norway, with the national motto and the king's monogram, symbol of resistance and national unity during the conflict.
Cross formed by four crowned monograms of King Haakon VII (H7), with the legend: “HAAKON DEN SYVENDE NORGES KONGE 19 50” (Haakon the Seventh, King of Norway) and the mint mark (crossed hammers of Kongsberg).
Crowned chain of the Order of Saint-Olaf, surrounded by the Norwegian motto and the face value: “1 KRONE ALT FOR NORGE” (1 Krone, All for Norway).
Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 2.1 mm.
10 øre1953 · 15 mm
2 øre1954 · 21 mm
50 øre1948 · 22 mm
5 øre1955 · 27.1 mm