10 Icelandic Krónur
10 Krónur
Iceland · 1994
Small silver-colored coin featuring four stylized guardian spirits of Iceland (Landvættir) on the obverse and four Capelin fish on the reverse.
- Country
- Iceland
- Year
- 1994
- Denomination
- 10 Icelandic Krónur
- Metal
- Nickel-plated Steel
This report is AI-generated and can be wrong. Always verify grade, authenticity, and value with a qualified dealer or certified grading service before buying, selling, or insuring.
Identified More iceland coins →
Explore 10 Krónur in the encyclopedia →Identify your own coins.
Get a report just like this from any photo, free.
Overview
Small silver-colored coin featuring four stylized guardian spirits of Iceland (Landvættir) on the obverse and four Capelin fish on the reverse.
Historical significance
The reverse side depicts the four guardian spirits of Iceland: the bull (Gri ungur), the eagle (Gammur), the dragon (Dreki), and the giant (Bergrisi) as described in the Heimskringla. These symbols represent the protection of Iceland's four corners.
Estimated value
$0.50 - $2.00 USD
Care & preservation
Keep in a dry, cool place. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals; handle by the edges to prevent oils from skin causing oxidation on the nickel plating.
