10 Kroner - Harald V - 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Ole Bull (2010)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Kroner |
| Catalog Number | KM# 483 |
| Weight (g) | 6.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 24 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.9 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative |
Obverse
Engraved by Ingrid Austlid Rise
Lettering:
HARALD V NORGES KONGE 2010
Description:
Portrait of H.M. King Harald V facing right. Around the portrait is the inscription: HARALD V NORGES KONGE. At the lower left edge of the portrait is the artist’s signature, IAR. Below the portrait is the year 2010 with Det Norske Myntverkets (Mint of Norway’s) mintmark, the crossed pick and hammer, placed between the first two and last two digits.
HARALD V NORGES KONGE 2010
Description:
Portrait of H.M. King Harald V facing right. Around the portrait is the inscription: HARALD V NORGES KONGE. At the lower left edge of the portrait is the artist’s signature, IAR. Below the portrait is the year 2010 with Det Norske Myntverkets (Mint of Norway’s) mintmark, the crossed pick and hammer, placed between the first two and last two digits.
Reverse
Engraved by Wenche Gulbransen
Lettering:
OLE
BULL
200
AR
10 kr
Description:
Ole Bull’s portrait fused with part of a sheet of music from his composition ”Seterjentens søndag”, one of Bull’s most famous compositions, with his name (OLE BULL), the anniversary year (200 ÅR) and the coin’s denomination (10 kr) to the right. These elements form a decorative and rhythmic whole. Below the denomination is the designer’s signature, WG.
OLE
BULL
200
AR
10 kr
Description:
Ole Bull’s portrait fused with part of a sheet of music from his composition ”Seterjentens søndag”, one of Bull’s most famous compositions, with his name (OLE BULL), the anniversary year (200 ÅR) and the coin’s denomination (10 kr) to the right. These elements form a decorative and rhythmic whole. Below the denomination is the designer’s signature, WG.
Edge
Description:
Milled at intervals.
Milled at intervals.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 979,000 | Very Common |