Iceland 1937-N 25 aurar

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from the Berserker Collection
Iceland 1937 25 aurar rev GH.jpg
from the Berserker Collection
Iceland 1937 25 aurir rev GH2.jpg

This specimen is a fairly common date of a series struck in Copenhagen for the kingdom of Iceland 1922-37. 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. Most issues are common but a few are scarce in high grade.

Recorded mintage: 201,000.

Specification: 2.4 g, copper-nickel, 16 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 2.1.

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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