Coins of ICELAND - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: Icelandic krone. Coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 kroons.
Banknotes in circulation: 500, 1, 000, 2 kroons. Issuing Bank - Central Bank of Iceland.
Coins in circulation:
1 crown Obverse: In the center, in a circle, is a fragment of the coat of arms: a stylized image of a giant, one of the guardians of Iceland. Inscriptions in a semicircle: above - EIN KRÓNA, below - ISLAND 1989. Reverse: Fish (cod) (Gadus morhua); at the top is the denomination: 1 KR.
2006 Nickel clad steel (75% copper, 25% nickel). Diameter - 21.50 mm., Thickness - 1.70 mm. The weight - 4.00 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 5.
Coin of this type was issued in 1981, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005 - 2011
In 1981, 1984, 1987, a coin of a similar design was issued from a copper-nickel alloy (Diameter - 21.50 mm., Thickness - 1.66 mm., The weight - 4.50 year).
5 CZK Obverse: Stylized supporters (eagle, dragon, bull and giant) in a circle divided into four parts. Inscriptions in a semicircle: at the top - FIMM KRÓNUR, at the bottom - ISLAND and the year of issue. Reverse: Two dolphins (Delphinus delphis); below denomination designation: 5 KR.
2008, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 24.50 mm. The weight - 5.60 g. Corrugated edge.
This type of coin was produced in 1996, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2007, 2008
10 CZK Obverse: Stylized supporters (eagle, dragon, bull and giant) in a circle divided into four parts. Inscriptions in a semicircle: above - TIU KRÓNUR, below - ISLAND 1996. Reverse: Four fish (capelin) (Mallotus villosus); at the top is the denomination: 10 KR.
2006, Nickel plated steel. Diameter - 27.50 mm., Thickness - 1.78 mm. The weight - 7.00 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 4.
This type of coin was produced in 1996, 2000, 2004 - 2006, 2008
In 1984, 1987, 1994, a coin of a similar design was issued from a copper-nickel alloy (Diameter - 27.50 mm., Thickness - 1.78 mm., The weight - 8.00 year).
50 CZK Obverse: Stylized supporters (eagle, dragon, bull and giant) in a circle divided into four parts. Inscriptions in a semicircle: above - FIMMTIU KRÓNUR, below - ISLAND 1987. Reverse: Shore crab (Carcinus maenas); below denomination designation: 50 KR.
2005 Brass (70% copper, 24.5% zinc, 5.5% nickel). Diameter - 23.00 mm., Thickness - 2.60 mm. The weight - 8.25 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 4.
A coin of this type was put into circulation in 1987, issued in 1987, 1992, 2000, 2001, 2005
100 CZK Obverse: Stylized supporters (eagle, dragon, bull and giant) in a circle divided into four parts. Inscriptions in a semicircle: above - EITT HUNDRAĐ KRÓNUR, below - ISLAND 1995. Reverse: Fish (sea sparrow) (Cyclopterus lumpus); below denomination designation: 100 KR.
2007 Nickel plated brass (70% copper, 24.5% zinc, 5.5% nickel). Diameter - 25.50 mm., Thickness - 2.25 mm. The weight - 8.50 g. Sectoral corrugation edge. Circulation: 6.
A coin of this type was put into circulation in 1995, issued in 1995, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011
COINS RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION:
Coins of the outdated type are rarely found in circulation.
5 CZK Obverse: Stylized supporters (eagle, dragon, bull and giant) in a circle divided into four parts. Inscriptions in a semicircle: above - FIMM KRÓNUR, below - ISLAND 1984. Reverse: Two dolphins (Delphinus delphis); below denomination designation: 5 KR.
1984 Copper-Nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel). Diameter - 24.50 mm. The weight - 6.50 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 1.
This coin was issued in 1981, 1984, 1987, 1992
