1 Øre
Haakon VII 1 Øre
Norway · 1956
The obverse features the crowned H7 monogram of King Haakon VII flanked by the split year 19-56. The reverse (not shown) typically displays the value and the country name 'NORGE'.
- Country
- Norway
- Year
- 1956
- Denomination
- 1 Øre
- Metal
- Bronze (95% Copper, 4% Tin, 1% Zinc)
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Overview
The obverse features the crowned H7 monogram of King Haakon VII flanked by the split year 19-56. The reverse (not shown) typically displays the value and the country name 'NORGE'.
Historical significance
This coin was issued during the final years of King Haakon VII's reign. He was Norway's first king after the dissolution of the union with Sweden in 1905 and became a powerful symbol of national resistance during World War II.
Estimated value
$0.50 - $2.00 USD (depending on condition)
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place to prevent bronze disease or oxidation. Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasives; if necessary, use only mild soap and water and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
