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Designer: Øivind Hansen
Inner Rim Shape: Circle
Perimeter Decoration: Plain
Designer: Per Palle Storm
Inner Rim Shape: Circle
Perimeter Decoration: Plain

General

WCDB ID
706
Country
Flag: Kingdom of Norway Norway
Denomination
2 øre
Value
1⁄50 Norwegian krone (NOK)
Dates
AD1959 - 1972

Physical

Shape
Circle
Mass
4.05 g
Diameter
21.00 mm
Thickness
1.60 mm
Composition
Bronze (95% Cu, 4% Zn, 1% Sn)
Color
Brown / Red / Copper Brown / Red / Copper
Magnetic
No

Design

Orientation
Medallic: ↑ ↑
Edge
Plain/smooth
Tags
Crown / Coronet / Diadem / Tiara Cross Chicken / Grouse / Landfowl / Pheasant / Turkey

References

Wikipedia
Norwegian krone
Krause-Mischler
KM# 410
Numista
N# 1425

Related Coins

Concurrent
10 øre : KM# 411 (1959 - 1973)