200 Korún (Pavol Josef Safarik) 1995 front 200 Korún (Pavol Josef Safarik) 1995 back
200 Korún (Pavol Josef Safarik) 1995 photo
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200 Korún Pavol Josef Safarik

1995 year
Silver (.750) 20 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Slovakia
Period
Republic (1993-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
200 Korún (200&nbspSKK)
Currency
Koruna (1993-2008)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
17 January 2009
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#24208
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Head facing within inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAVOL JOZEF ŠAFÁRIK
1795-1861
200 Sk

Engraver: Patrik Kovačovský

Edge

Lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: ZAKLADATEL VEDECKEJ SLAVISTIKY

Comment

Commemorative Slovakian coins are still redeemable by the National Bank of Slovakia at a rate of SKK 30.1260 = €1.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 200 Korún (Pavol Josef Safarik) 1995 coin from Slovakia is that it features a unique design that honors the life and work of Pavol Josef Safarik, a prominent Slovak poet and national revivalist. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Safarik, while the reverse side depicts a scene from his most famous poem, "The Corgon's Tale." This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 10,000 pieces minted.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995  1500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Korún (Pavol Josef Safarik) 1995 coin.