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200 Korun Otto Wichterle
2013 year| Silver (.925) | 13 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1993-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 200 Korun 200 CZK = USD 8.72 |
| Currency | Koruna (1993-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 13 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#51303 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Portrait of Otto Wichterle, inventor of soft contact lenses; contact lens is focusing his portrait
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OTTO
WICHTERLE
1913
2013
Engraver: Josef Oplištil
Edge
Two types of edge exist: milled and plain with engraved lettering
Lettering: ČESKÁ NÁRODNÍ BANKA * Ag 0.925 * 13 g *
Translation: CZECH NATIONAL BANK * Ag 0.925 * 13 g *
Interesting fact
The coin features a portrait of Otto Wichterle, a Czech chemist and inventor who is best known for his invention of the first soft contact lens. Wichterle's work in the field of chemistry and his contributions to society are celebrated on this coin, which was issued by the Czech National Bank in 2013.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ČM | 14200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Korun (Otto Wichterle) 2013 coin.
