Description:
Obverse
The coat of arms of Norway with the royal crown.
Reverse
Knut Hamsun´s signature, the year of his birth and 150th anniversary year. Also, a reproduction of Hamsun’s notes is on the left, for his novel Markens Grøde (Growth of the Soil), with the author’s features partially visible through the text.
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