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500 Korun (Matica Slovenská Institute) – Czechoslovakia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 125 Years - Matica Slovenská Institute

Context

Year: 1988

Issuer: Czechoslovakia

Period:

Socialist Republic

(1960—1990)

Currency:

Koruna

(1953—1992)

Demonetization: 30 September 2000

Total mintage: 49,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 24 g

Silver weight: 21.60 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #134

Numista: #20204

Value

Exchange value: 500 CSK

Bullion value: $61.40

Obverse

Description:

Czechoslovak Socialist emblem, value beneath.

Inscription:

ČESKOSLOVENSKÁ SOCIALISTICKÁ REPUBLIKA

500 KČS

MS

Translation:

Czechoslovak Socialist Republic

500 Kčs

MS

Script: Latin

Languages: Slovak, Czech

Engraver: Ján Kulich

Reverse

Description:

Slovak women in folk dress with a linden branch and book.

Inscription:

1863

1988

MATICA

SLOVENSKÁ

Translation:

Matica Slovenská

Script: Latin

Language: Slovak

Engraver: Ján Kulich

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Legend:

HOJ VLASŤ MOJA, TY ZEM DRAHÁ

Translation:

Oh my homeland, you dear land

Language: Slovak

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1988	—	44,000
1988	—	5,000	Proof

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