3 Euros (1st Slovene Olympic Medalist) 2012 front 3 Euros (1st Slovene Olympic Medalist) 2012 back
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3 Euros 1st Slovene Olympic Medalist

2012 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring 15 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Slovenia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2012
Value
3 Euros 3 EUR = USD 3.29
Currency
Euro (2007-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
15 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#34865
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

Seven sabers are radially arranged around the center of a coin and they are connected with ring. In him is circularly written out » first Olympic medal 1912«.
Inscription »RUDOLF CVETKO« is written out next to hem of left top of a coin.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RUDOLF CVETKO
1912 PRVA OLIMPIJSKA MEDALJA

Edge

Milled

Comment

Despite being a non-circulating coin, all Slovenian 3 EUR coins are accepted as legal tender in Slovenia.

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the first Slovenian Olympic medalist, which is a significant event in the country's history. The coin's design features a portrait of the medalist, accompanied by the Olympic rings and the Slovenian flag, symbolizing the country's pride and achievement in the international sports community.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  5000 - - - - - -

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