Iceland 1925-HCN 2 kronur

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from the Berserker Collection
Iceland 1925 2 kronur rev GH.jpg

This specimen was struck in Copenhagen for the kingdom of Iceland in 1929. One other date exists for this type, the 1925. The kingdom was separated from Denmark in 1918 and coinage commenced with an issue of ten and twenty-five aurar in 1922. One and two kronur were added in 1925 and one, two and five aurar in 1926. The kingdom ended when Iceland declared herself a republic in 1944. This date is uncommon.

Recorded mintage: 126,000.

Specification: aluminum-bronze, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 4.1.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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