50 Krónur, Iceland

50 Krónur, Iceland, 1987-2005 obverse image50 Krónur, Iceland, 1987-2005 reverse image
50 Krónur coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Iceland flagIceland
  • Years of Minting:
    1987-2005
  • Period:
    Republic (1944-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
50 Krónur Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$99.99

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

50 Krónur Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Face value below a Crab (Carcinus maenas).

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

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

50 Krónur Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

FIMMTÍU KRÓNUR ÍSLAND 2001

Reverse:

50 KR

50 Krónur Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Nickel brass (70% Copper, 24.5% Zinc, 5.5% Nickel)

Size

50 Krónur sizes
  • Weight:8.25 g
  • Diameter:23.00 mm
  • Thickness:2.60 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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