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1000 Krónur – Iceland

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Sveinn Björnsson, 1st president of Iceland

Series: Presidents of Iceland

Iceland

Context

Year: 1994

Issuer: Iceland

Period:

Republic

(since 1944)

Currency:

New króna

(since 1980)

Total mintage: 9,000

Material

Diameter: 39 mm

Weight: 30 g

Silver weight: 27.75 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #32

Numista: #77575

Value

Exchange value: 1000 ISK = $8.24

Bullion value: $78.88

Inflation-adjusted value: 3826.58 ISK

Obverse

Description:

Iceland's coat of arms encircled by its four guardian spirits (Landvættir): the bull, eagle, dragon, and giant.

Inscription:

· 1000 EITT ÞÚSUND KRÓNUR ·

1944 · ÍSLAND · 1994

Translation:

One Thousand Krónur

1944 · ICELAND · 1994

Script: Latin

Language: Icelandic

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of Sveinn Björnsson

Inscription:

SVEINN BJÖRNSSON FORSETI ÍSLANDS 1944-1952

Translation:

Sveinn Björnsson President of Iceland 1944-1952

Script: Latin

Language: Icelandic

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1994	—	6,000
1994	—	3,000	Proof

Series: Presidents of Iceland

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1000 Krónur – Iceland

Obverse

Reverse

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Mintings

Series: Presidents of Iceland

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