This 1974 Iceland 50 Aurar coin showcases the striking Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by a delicate floral wreath on the obverse, with the unique endemic birch leaves adorning the reverse. Crafted from durable nickel brass, this 19mm piece is an essential addition for collectors and investors seeking to enhance their numismatic portfolios with a piece of Icelandic heritage.
- Issuer: Iceland
- Year: 1974
- Face Value: 50 Aurar
- Composition: Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
- Size: 19mm diameter
- Obverse: Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by a floral 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# 17, Schön# 15, SIEG# 20
- Numista N#: 3520