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<p>[QUOTE="Siggi Palma, post: 1158913, member: 18255"]<i><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="2"><span style="color: #292526">From the law </span></font></font></span></font></span></font></i></p><p><br /></p><p><i><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="2"><span style="color: #292526">"Under a law on the celebration of the millennium of the</span></font></font></span></font></span></font></i><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"></span></font></font></p><p style="text-align: left"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><i><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="2"><span style="color: #292526">Althing in 1930 the government was permitted to issue a set of</span></font></font></i></span></font></font></p></span></font></font></p><p style="text-align: left"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><i><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="2"><span style="color: #292526">medals with embossed value. The law stipulated that the</span></font></font></i></span></font></font></p></span></font></font></p><p style="text-align: left"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><i><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="2"><span style="color: #292526">medals could be given validity as legal tender by a royal</span></font></font></i></span></font></font></p><p><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><br /></span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><i><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="2"><span style="color: #292526">decree. This provision was never carried into effect."</span></font></font></i></span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><br /></span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><i><font size="2">Now the goverment of Iceland was scared that the medals wouldnt sell so they had a backup plan. Not many hit circulation but I have seen some samples. This was a huge task as Iceland had no money at the time. I have been looking for a circulated set but it is hard as collectors in Iceland know that they are rare. </font></i></span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"> </span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><br /></span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><br /></span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"><br /></span></font></font></span></font></font></p><p><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><font size="1"><span style="color: #292526"><font size="1"><font face="TimesNewRomanPS-Italic"><span style="color: #292526"></span></font></font></span></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Siggi Palma, post: 1158913, member: 18255"][I][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][COLOR=#292526][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][COLOR=#292526][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][SIZE=2][COLOR=#292526]From the law [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/I] [I][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][COLOR=#292526][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][COLOR=#292526][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][SIZE=2][COLOR=#292526]"Under a law on the celebration of the millennium of the[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/I][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][SIZE=1][COLOR=#292526] [LEFT][SIZE=1][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][COLOR=#292526][I][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][SIZE=2][COLOR=#292526]Althing in 1930 the government was permitted to issue a set of[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I] [I][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][SIZE=2][COLOR=#292526]medals with embossed value. The law stipulated that the[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I] [I][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][SIZE=2][COLOR=#292526]medals could be given validity as legal tender by a royal[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/LEFT][SIZE=1][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][COLOR=#292526] [I][FONT=TimesNewRomanPS-Italic][SIZE=2][COLOR=#292526]decree. This provision was never carried into effect."[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I] [I][SIZE=2]Now the goverment of Iceland was scared that the medals wouldnt sell so they had a backup plan. Not many hit circulation but I have seen some samples. This was a huge task as Iceland had no money at the time. I have been looking for a circulated set but it is hard as collectors in Iceland know that they are rare. [/SIZE][/I] [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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