2 Dukáty (Trial Strike) 1929 front 2 Dukáty (Trial Strike) 1929 back
2 Dukáty (Trial Strike) 1929 photo
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2 Dukáty Trial Strike

1929 year
Nickel brass 6.23 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Czechoslovakia
Period
First Republic (1918-1938)
Type
Pattern
Year
1929
Value
2 Ducats (2 Dukáty)
Currency
Ducat Trade Coinage
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
6.23 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#90288
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

St. Wenceslaus with banner

Script: Latin

Lettering: NEDEJ·ZAHYNOUTI·NÁM·I·BUDOUCÍM

Translation: Do not let us and future ones perish

Engravers: Jaroslav Benda, Otakar Španiel

Interesting fact

The Pattern 2 Dukáty (Trial Strike) 1929 from Czechoslovakia made of Nickel brass weighing 6.23 g is a rare and unique coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a test run to evaluate the design and production process. As a result, it is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists.