1 Krone
1 Krone - Olav V
Norway · 1958
The reverse features a standing horse facing left, with the denomination '1 KRONE' and 'NORGE' (Norway) inscribed on the left. The year '1958' is inscribed on the right.
- Country
- Norway
- Year
- 1958
- Denomination
- 1 Krone
- Metal
- Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
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Overview
The reverse features a standing horse facing left, with the denomination '1 KRONE' and 'NORGE' (Norway) inscribed on the left. The year '1958' is inscribed on the right.
Historical significance
This coin was part of the first series issued under King Olav V, who ascended the throne in 1957. It replaced the previous designs featuring King Haakon VII. The horse design is a classic motif in Norwegian numismatics, symbolizing the country's agricultural heritage.
Estimated value
$0.50 - $5.00 USD (Circulated condition depends on wear; 1958 is a high-mintage common year).
Care & preservation
To preserve the coin's value, do not clean or polish it, as abrasive chemicals or scrubbing can damage the surface and reduce collector value. Store in a cool, dry place inside a PVC-free coin holder or flip to prevent further oxidation or scratches.
