5 Krónur (Althing) – Iceland
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 1000 years of Althing
Iceland
Context
Year: 1930
Issuer: Iceland 
Period:
Ruler: Christian X
Currency:
(1885—1980)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 10,101
Material
References
Numista: #79626
Value
Exchange value: 5 ISJ
Bullion value: $57.85
Obverse
Description:
Ulfliot the lawgiver.
Inscription:
MEÐ LÖGUM SKAL LAND BYGGJA
930 1930
B. B.
930 1930
B. B.
Translation:
With law shall land be built.
930 1930
B. B.
930 1930
B. B.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein
Designer: Baldvin Björnsson
Reverse
Description:
Dreki and Gammur entwined.
Inscription:
- ALÞINGI VAS SETT AT RAÞI ULFLIOTS ·
OK ALLRA LANDSMANNA
G. E.
OK ALLRA LANDSMANNA
G. E.
Translation:
THE ALTHING WAS ESTABLISHED AT THE COUNSEL OF ULFJOTR
AND ALL THE MEN OF THE LAND
G. E.
AND ALL THE MEN OF THE LAND
G. E.
Script: Latin
Language: Old Norse
Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein
Designer: Gudmundur Einarsson
Edge
Smooth with inscriptions (face value) incused
Legend:
5 KRÓNUR
Translation:
Five Krónur
Language: Icelandic
Categories
| Mythology> Fantastic animal |
| Building> Governmental building |
| Animal> Bird |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Muldenhütten | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | — | 10,101 |
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