Harald V (1992-?) Coin List

Harald V of Norway ascended to the throne in 1991, succeeding his father Olaf V. Since his coronation in 1992, Harald V's reign has seen major changes in Norwegian society and in the country's monetary system.

Reign and social changes

During Harald V's reign, Norway has undergone a significant transformation in several respects. The monarch has been a strong advocate of modernization and adaptation of the monarchy to modern times. Under his reign, there have been changes to the Norwegian constitution, such as amending the laws of succession to allow absolute primogeniture. In addition, Harald V has been an active ambassador for Norway on the international stage, promoting the country's interests in trade, culture and diplomacy. His reign has also coincided with the rise of the Norwegian oil industry, which has significantly boosted the country's economy.

Coins and monetary system

On the numismatic front, the reign of Harald V has seen significant changes in the Norwegian monetary system. Since 1992, several series of coins bearing the king's effigy have been issued. The most recent series, introduced in 2017, features a modern, minimalist design, with the stylized profile of Harald V on the obverse. These coins are minted in denominations of 1, 5, 10 and 20 Norwegian kroner. In addition, during his reign, numerous commemorative coins have been issued to celebrate important events, such as the bicentennial of the Norwegian Constitution in 2014 or the 25th anniversary of Harald V's ascension to the throne in 2016. These pieces not only have numismatic value, but also reflect the history and culture of Norway under Harald V's reign.

The most valuable and popular coins

The most valuable Harald V (1992-?) coins and sought after by collectors according to Foronum statistics are the following:

The valuation of these coins list has been achieved through a meticulous algorithm that considers the current market, taking into account aspects such as material, weight, diameter, edge, year of mintage, mint of manufacture and the number of coins produced. Coins with limited mintages and in good condition are usually among the most valuable.

Old coins of Norway

To facilitate their classification, we have decided to organise the coins according to their historical period, you can consult the coins by historical numismatic categories of Norway.

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