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5 Korun
| Copper-nickel (80% Copper, 20% Nickel) | 7 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|
| Period | Socialist Republic (1960-1990) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1966-1990 |
| Value | 5 Korun / Korún (5 CSK) |
| Currency | Koruna (1953-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (80% Copper, 20% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 November 1993 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#2013 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Indication of value, abstract pattern with flower and cranes, five-pointed star.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Kčs 5
HARCUBA
Engraver: Jiří Harcuba
Edge
Smooth with Symbols imprinted
NOTE: different sizes of symbols and spacing exist
Comment
Varieties of 1966 issue:- large date; no space between letter B in REPUBLIKA and coat of arms
- small date; space between letter B in REPUBLIKA and coat of arms
- plain edge: no ornamental inscription on edge (error coin)
So far there has been no indication of any of the varieties as being scarce
documentation of 1973 variants
