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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TheNoost, post: 390369, member: 14473&quot;]This the newest member of my family, although not sure if it&#039;s a medal or a coin. Catalog of the worlds most popular coins says it&#039;s a coin (of outstanding interest), but obv/rev both have the same end as top.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Seated King of Thule blesses two children.</p><p>The denomination for this 45mm or 45.5mm silver coin (10 Kronur) appears on the edge. </p><p>It was minted as a private contract instigated by a parliamentary committee of the Icelandic `Althing&#039; (parliament) by the Saxony State Mint at Muldenhutten or Dresden Germany (2 differing sources of info. probably the saxony mint.)to commemorate 1,000 years of the `Althing&#039;. It is referenced in Krause Mischler as KM-M3, but I don&#039;t have this ref. book.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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