Norway 1914 2 kroner KM-377

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from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73347
photo courtesy Stacks Bowers LLC
from the Mountain Groan Collection
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The first specimen was lot 73347 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, June 2020), where it sold for $228. The catalog description[1] noted, "NORWAY. 2 Kroner, 1914. NGC MS-63. A steely gray, sublime piece, exhibiting enchanting hints of burnt sienna and cobalt as one approaches the peripheries." This issue commemorating the centennial of the constitution is about the same price as the regular two kroner (KM 370, bust/arms).

Recorded mintage: 225,600.

Specification: 15 g, 0.800 fine silver, 31 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 377.

Source:

  • Aamlid, J. O., B. Ahlström, K Jonsson and G. Thesen, Norges Mynter fra 995-1992, Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget AB, 1991.
  • Thesen, Gunnar, Georg Klammt and Eirik Mye, Norges Mynter, perioden 1814-2023, Oslo: Nordfrim Norge, 2023.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The June 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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