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10 Aurar – Iceland

Standard circulation coins

Iceland

Context

Year: 1942

Issuer: Iceland

Period:

Kingdom

Ruler: Christian X

Currency:

Old króna

(1885—1980)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2,000,000

Material

Diameter: 16 mm

Weight: 1.5 g

Thickness: 1.1 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Zinc

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #1a

Numista: #21159

Value

Exchange value: 0.10 ISJ

Obverse

Description:

Iceland's coat of arms with King Christian X's crowned monogram.

Inscription:

1942

C X

R·

Translation:

By the grace of God, defender of the faith, a king and an emperor.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Face value centered, flanked by ornaments.

Inscription:

ÍSLAND

10

AURAR

Translation:

Iceland

10

Aurar

Script: Latin

Language: Icelandic

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1942	—	2,000,000
1942	—	—	Proof

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