200 Korun Astronomical Clock in Prague
2010 year| Silver (.900) | 13 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1993-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 200 Korun 200 CZK = USD 8.72 |
| Currency | Koruna (1993-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 13 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#23628 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
The gears within a clock
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1410 – 2010
SESTROJENÍ STAROMĚSTSKÉHO ORLOJE
Translation:
1410 - 2010
ASSEMBLY OF OLD TOWN ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK
Engraver: Ivan Řehák
Edge
Two types of edge exist: milled and plain with engraved lettering
Lettering: ČESKÁ NÁRODNÍ BANKA * Ag 0.900 * 13 g *
Translation: CZECH NATIONAL BANK * Ag 0.900 * 13 g *
Interesting fact
The Astronomical Clock in Prague, which is featured on the 200 Korun coin, is actually a medieval astronomical clock that is still functioning today. It was built in 1410 by clockmaker Mikuláš of Kadaň and is located in the Old Town Square in Prague. The clock is considered one of the most advanced medieval clocks in the world, and it displays various astronomical information such as the position of the sun and moon in the sky, the phases of the moon, and the time of sunrise and sunset. It's a truly fascinating piece of history and engineering!
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 ČM | 16100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Korun (Astronomical Clock in Prague) 2010 coin.
