5 Korún 1939 front 5 Korún 1939 back
5 Korún 1939 photo
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5 Korún

1939 year
Nickel 8 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Slovakia
Period
Republic (1939-1945)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1939
Value
5 Korún
Currency
Koruna (1939-1945)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 May 1947
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#6192
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Andrej Hlinka, a Slovak politician and Catholic priest, leader of the Slovak People's Party, papal chamberlain (since 1924), inducted papal protonotary, member of the National Assembly of Czechoslovakia (the parliament), and chairman of the St. Vojtech Group (organization publishing religious books), facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: ZA BOHA ŽIVOT · ZA NÁROD SLOBODU

Translation: Life for god. Freedom for nation.

Engravers: Anton Hám, Andrej Peter

Edge

Milled

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