20 Korun (Andrej Sladkovič) 1972 front 20 Korun (Andrej Sladkovič) 1972 back
20 Korun (Andrej Sladkovič) 1972 photo
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20 Korun Andrej Sladkovič

1972 year
Silver (.500) 9 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Czechoslovakia
Period
Socialist Republic (1960-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1972
Value
20 Korun (20&nbspCSK)
Currency
Koruna (1953-1992)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
9 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 September 2000
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12631
Rarity index
37%

Reverse

Portrait of Andrej Sladkovič left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ANDREJ SLADKOVIČ
1872 - 1972

Engraver: Ján Kulich

Edge

Smooth with waves and crosses

Comment

After demonetization, 4,028 UNC and 179 Proof pieces were melted down.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1972 Czechoslovakian 20 Korun coin is that it features a unique design by artist Andrej Sladkovič, which sets it apart from other coins in the series. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of a young woman, surrounded by intricate details and patterns, while the reverse side depicts a stylized image of a tree, symbolizing growth and prosperity. The coin's silver composition and relatively low weight also make it a notable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1972  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Korun (Andrej Sladkovič) 1972 coin.