ICELAND - Republic, 1974, 1000 Krónur, Choice BU

SIngle year type commemorating the 1100 Anniversary of the first settlement in Iceland

Obv: Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by the four traditional protector spirits (“Landvættir”) of Iceland (Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon and Bergrisi the giant), all within circle, written denomination above and country name below

Rev: Two vikings looking at a fire or a stylized geyser, dates above

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, UK
KM 21
92.5% Silver (ASW 0.8922 ounce), 39 mm