| Issuer | Iceland |
|---|---|
| Year | 1987-2005 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Krónur |
| Currency | New króna (1980-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (70% Copper, 24.5% Zinc, 5.5% Nickel) |
| Weight | 8.25 g |
| Diameter | 23.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#31, Schön#33, SIEG#66 |
| Obverse description | The four traditional protector spirits (`Landvættir`) of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FIMMTÍU KRÓNUR ÍSLAND 2001 (Translation: Fifty Krónur, Iceland) |
| Reverse description | Face value below a Crab (Carcinus maenas). |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50 KR (Translation: 50 Krónur) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1987 - - 4 000 000 1992 - - 2 000 000 2000 - BU - In Sets only - 10 000 2001 - - 2 000 000 2005 - - 2 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 8957323000 |
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