Auction: 318 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1133
Iceland. Republic. 1100th Anniversary of the First Settlement Proof Set, 1974. Includes gold 10,000 and silver 1,000 and 500 Krónur. Ingólfur Arnarson preparing to throw his chieftain posts ashore; two Norsemen and flame; woman leading cow left, revs. Quartered circle with Iceland's protectors Gammur (the sea-eagle or griffin), Dreki (the dragon), Grithungur (the bull) and Bergrisi (the rock giant). KM PS1. 8,000 sets minted. In original red case. Brilliant Proof.
Sold for
$500