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10 Korun Jan Hus
1965 year| Silver (.500) | 12 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|
| Period | Socialist Republic (1960-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1965 |
| Value | 10 Korun (10 CSK) |
| Currency | Koruna (1953-1992) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 September 2000 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20200 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 36% |
Reverse
Bust of Jan Hus right, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MISTR JAN HUS 1415 - 1965
KČS 10
K LIDICKÝ
Translation: Master Jan Hus
Engraver: Karel Lidický
Edge
Smooth with lettering
Lettering: 550 let upálení M. JANA HUSA
Translation: 550 Years since the Burning of M. Jan Hus
Comment
After demonetization, 557 UNC Pieces were melted down.Interesting fact
The 10 Korun (Jan Hus) 1965 coin from Czechoslovakia is interesting because it features a portrait of Jan Hus, a Czech priest and reformer who was burned at the stake in 1415 for his religious beliefs. The coin was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Hus' death and is made of silver, which gives it a unique and valuable quality.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Korun (Jan Hus) 1965 coin.
