5 Korún (Trial Strike) 1993 front 5 Korún (Trial Strike) 1993 back
5 Korún (Trial Strike) 1993 photo
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5 Korún Trial Strike

1993 year
Nickel clad iron 5.40 g 24.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Slovakia
Period
Republic (1993-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1993
Value
5 Korún (5&nbspSKK)
Currency
Koruna (1993-2008)
Composition
Nickel clad iron
Weight
5.40 g
Diameter
24.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
31 December 2008
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#97385
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Reverse of a Celtic coin of Biatec (celtic coin from 1.century AD), denomination and engraver's mark below. Dotted border.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BIATEC
5
Sk
Z

Engraver: Drahomír Zobek

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Korún (Trial Strike) 1993 from Slovakia, made of Nickel clad iron and weighing 5.40g, is a rare and unique coin. It was minted in 1993 as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation and was only produced in small quantities for testing purposes. As a result, it is considered a collector's item and its value can be significantly higher than its face value.