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5 Haléřů Trial Strike
1924 yearBronze (94% Copper 6% Zinc) | 1.68 g | 16.12 mm |
Issuer | Czechoslovakia |
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Period | First Republic (1918-1938) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1924 |
Value | 5 Haléřů (0.05) |
Currency | Koruna (1919-1939) |
Composition | Bronze (94% Copper 6% Zinc) |
Weight | 1.68 g |
Diameter | 16.12 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#116815 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Charles bridge in Prague, value below
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5
Engraver: Otakar Španiel
Comment
M&CH CSR1-5HAL1924, Novotný 2, Valovič CS2, Havel p. 26Modern fakes and restrikes are known for 1924 issue. See regular issue for list of replicas.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Haléřů (Trial Strike) 1924 from Czechoslovakia is that it was designed by the Czech artist and sculptor, Otakar Španiel. Španiel was a prominent figure in the Czech art scene in the early 20th century and his designs were often used on coins and other currency. The Pattern 5 Haléřů coin features a unique design on its obverse side, showcasing a stylized image of a farmer and a farmhouse, surrounded by grain and other agricultural symbols. This design was meant to represent the agricultural industry and the importance of farming in Czechoslovakia at the time.