Iceland 500 Krónur, 1974

1st Settlement

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Iceland Iceland
Currency Old króna (1885 – 1980)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 500 Krónur
Year 1974
Ruler Republic (1944–9999)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 20
Diameter (mm) 35
Thickness (mm) 2.39
Demonetized Yes

Description

500 Krónur from Iceland. Issued in 1974. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 35 mm and weighs 20 g.

Obverse
The four traditional protector spirits ("Landvættir") of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant. (Five hundred kronur
Iceland)
Reverse
A woman standing beside a cow.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1974  70K € 15,00 € 20,00 € 20,00 73%
1974  58K — — € 28,00 Proof - 17,000 remelted 31%

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