100 Korun (Yuri Gagarin) 1981 front 100 Korun (Yuri Gagarin) 1981 back
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100 Korun Yuri Gagarin

1981 year
Silver (.500) (Copper .400, Nickel .050, Zinc .050) 9 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Czechoslovakia
Period
Socialist Republic (1960-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
100 Korun (100&nbspCSK)
Currency
Koruna (1953-1992)
Composition
Silver (.500) (Copper .400, Nickel .050, Zinc .050)
Weight
9 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
30 September 2000
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20222
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

Man in spacesuit - Yuri Gagarin.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ČLOVĚK V KOSMU 1961 - 1981

Translation: Human in space 1961 - 1981

Engraver: Jiří Věneček

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Korun (Yuri Gagarin) 1981 coin from Czechoslovakia is that it was minted to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic spaceflight, which took place on April 12, 1961. The coin features an image of Gagarin on the obverse and the Czechoslovakian coat of arms on the reverse. The coin's unique composition, which includes silver, copper, nickel, and zinc, adds to its collectibility and numismatic value.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  5000 - - - - - -

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