1 Króna, Iceland

1 Króna, Iceland, 1946 obverse image1 Króna, Iceland, 1946 reverse image
1 Króna coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Iceland flagIceland
  • Years of Minting:
    1946
  • Period:
    Republic (1944-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)
1 Króna Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$15.20

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Króna Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Face value at the center and leaves of pubescent birch (Betula pubescens, only endemic tree of Iceland), to left and right.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by the four traditional protector spirits ("Landvættir") of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

1 Króna Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

1946

Reverse:

ÍSLAND 1 KRÓNA

1 Króna Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Aluminium bronze

Size

1 Króna sizes
  • Weight:4.75 g
  • Diameter:22.00 mm
  • Thickness:1.50 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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