5 kroner — 350th Anniversary of Norwegian Postal Service
1997 · Norway · KM# 461
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| Grade | kv. 0 |
|---|---|
| Strike | unknown |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Metal | Kobbernikkel 75/25 |
| Edge | Glatt |
| Mintage | 1,728,623 (circulation) |
| Commemorative | Yes |
| Catalogue number | KM# 461 · verification source |
Obverse
Crowned Norwegian lion holding an axe, facing left. Inscription to the left, mintmark above mintmaster's initials to the right. The value is divided by the lion's hind left leg.
Inscription: NORGE | ⚒ | JEJ | 5 KR
Reverse
Postal rider on horseback blowing a post horn, facing left, with engraver's initials below. Inscription at the top and date at the bottom.
Inscription: POSTEN SKAL FRAM | IAR | 1647 · 1997
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