The souvenirset of 2008 is dedicated to Eidsvoll, the birthplace for the Norwegian Constitution as well as an important place due to its geographical position by the lake Mjøsa and Vorma. A natural stop for the Pilgrims to Nidaros (Trondheim), a harbour for the steamers on Mjøsa as well as final station for the first Norwegian railroad built in 1854 as for todays "Gardemobanen" to (the train to Oslo Airport).
This years set contains the ordinary 5 coins in circulation with pictures and text in Norwegian and English.
Mintage: Only 5000 sets.
For other issues please see here: "Souvenir sets"
The souvenirset for 2006 in blister pack with pictures and text in Norwegian and English.
Mintage: 10.000 sets.The souvenir set for 2006 consist of all current coins dated 2006, including the 20-krone Ibsen which is the only 20-krone coin to be issued in 2006. The pictures and text covering the coronation in 1906.
