Norway 1998 50 ore

from the Stonecat Collection

This type was struck 1996-2011 but thereafter demonetized. It superseded a copper-nickel fifty øre (KM 418) struck 1974-96. This example was photographed in its original mint capsule.

Recorded mintage: 30,913,000 plus 14,097 proofs.

Specifications: 3.6 g, bronze, 18.5 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 463.

Sources:

• 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.

Link to:

• 1996 50 øre, bronze
• 1997 krone
• 1998 krone
• 1998 5 kroner
• 1998 10 kroner
• 1998 20 kroner
• Coins and currency dated 1998