This 1971 Iceland 10 Aurar coin, composed of 96.5% aluminium, features the striking Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by a vegetable wreath on the obverse, while the reverse showcases its face value framed by leaves of the endemic pubescent birch. A must-have for collectors and investors alike, this coin not only represents Iceland’s rich heritage but also offers a unique addition to any numismatic collection, referenced in popular catalogs such as KM# 10a and Schön# 13a.
- Issuer: Iceland
- Year: 1971
- Face Value: 10 Aurar
- Composition: Aluminium (96.5% Aluminium, 3.5% Magnesium)
- Size: 15mm diameter
- Obverse: Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by a vegetable wreath.
- Reverse: Face value at the center and leaves of pubescent birch (Betula pubescens, only endemic tree of Iceland), to left and right.
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 10a, Schön# 13a, SIEG# 14
- Numista N#: 3391
- Numista NN#: 17218