20 Korún (Jozef Tiso) 1939 front 20 Korún (Jozef Tiso) 1939 back
20 Korún (Jozef Tiso) 1939 photo
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20 Korún Jozef Tiso

1939 year
Silver (.500) 15 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Slovakia
Period
Republic (1939-1945)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1939
Value
20 Korún
Currency
Koruna (1939-1945)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 1947
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#14335
Rarity index
26%

Reverse

Dr. Jozef Tiso bust (right)

Script: Latin

Lettering: DR. JOZEF TISO·PRVÝ PREZIDENT SLOVENSKEJ REPUBLIKY·26.X.1939

Translation: Dr. Josef Tiso. First president of Slovak Republic

Engraver: Anton Hám

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1939 Slovakia 20 Korún coin featuring Jozef Tiso is that it was minted during a time of great historical significance. The coin was issued in the year that Slovakia declared its independence from Czechoslovakia, and Jozef Tiso, who is featured on the coin, was a prominent leader in the Slovak nationalist movement and later became the president of the Slovak Republic. This coin is a unique piece of history that captures a moment in time when Slovakia was fighting for its independence and self-determination.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1939  200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Korún (Jozef Tiso) 1939 coin.