This 1973 Iceland 50 Aurar coin is a striking piece of numismatic history, featuring the Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by a delicate floral wreath on the obverse and pubescent birch leaves on the reverse. Crafted from durable nickel brass, this 19mm diameter coin is a must-have for collectors and investors looking to enrich their collection with unique, culturally significant currency.
- Issuer: Iceland
- Year: 1973
- 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
- Numista NN#: 30488