This exquisite 1899 Norway 25 Øre coin showcases a beautifully detailed crowned shield featuring a lion, making it a captivating addition for collectors and investors alike. Struck in .600 silver and measuring 17mm in diameter, this piece not only holds historical significance but also represents a tangible connection to Norway’s rich numismatic heritage.
- Issuer: Norway
- Year: 1899
- Face Value: 25 Øre
- Composition: Silver (.600)
- Size: 17mm diameter
- Obverse: Crowned rectangular shield with a crowned norwegian lion holding a halberd and facing left with vertical lines in the background, inside the shield.
Crowned monograms O and II with horizontal lines in the background inside circles, on each side of the coat of arms and over wreath branches. Inscription above crown. Beaded ring on the rim. - Reverse: Value in two lines, surrounded by wreath. Date divided by mintmark below the wreath. Beaded ring on the rim.
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 360, Rønning# 239
- Numista N#: 24390
- Numista NN#: 128383