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Harald V (Norwegian: Harald den femte, Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhɑ̂rːɑɫ dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; [2] born 21 February 1937) is King of Norway since 1991.. A member of the House of Glücksburg, Harald was the third child and only son of King Olav V of Norway and Princess Märtha of Sweden.
The King Harald V's Jubilee Medal 1991–2016 (Norwegian: Kong Harald Vs jubileumsmedalje 1991-2016) was a commemorative medal created on 17 January 2016 to mark the 25th anniversary of King Harald V's accession in 1991. It is 38th in the order of precedence with King Olav's Centenary Medal being just above it, and H. M.
Old Norse in coin inscriptions ended after the tenth century. A full translation of the inscription reads: "Harald Gormson king of Danes, Scania, Jomsborg, town (or bishopric) Aldinburg (Oldenburg in Holstein)". On the reverse there is an octagonal ridge, which runs around the edge of the object.
The characteristics of the ten Syrian pound (LS 10) coin have been found to so closely resemble the Norwegian 20 kroner (NKr 20) coin that it can fool vending machines, coins-to-cash machines, arcade machines, and any other coin-operated, automated service machine in the country. Machines are unable to tell the coins apart, owing to their ...
List of most expensive coins Price Year Type Grade Issuing country Provenance Firm Date of sale $18,900,000 1933 1933 double eagle: MS-65 CAC United States: King Farouk of Egypt: Sotheby's [1] June 8, 2021 $12,000,000 1794 Flowing Hair dollar: SP-66 CAC United States Neil, Carter Private sale [2] January 24, 2013 $9,360,000 1787 Brasher ...
King Haakon VII's 1905–1955 Jubilee Medal: 33: King Haakon VII's 70th Anniversary Medal: 34: King Haakon VII's Centennial Medal: 35: King Olav V's Commemorative Medal: in gold and silver 36: King Olav V's Anniversary Medal 1957-1982: 37: King Olav V's 100th Anniversary Medal: 38: King Harald V's Jubilee Medal 1991-2016: 39: H. M. The King's ...
Silver coin 1 crown United Kingdom Silver Jubilee of George V - 1935 Silver Jubilee marks a 25th anniversary . The anniversary celebrations can be of a wedding anniversary , the 25th year of a monarch 's reign or anything that has completed or is entering a 25-year mark.
Locally issued coinage is likely to have continued within Norway, evidenced from the composition of multiple found coin hoards. Under the reign of King Harald Sigurdsson, after having gained knowledge and experience in currencies during his service with the Byzantine emperor, a national currency was established. [17]