Skip to main content
Coin set, Slovakia, 1996
Coin Set
Coin set, Slovakia, 1996
Coin set, Slovakia, 1996
© National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library All Rights Reserved

Coin Set

Object number1998.177.0091
Date1996
Mediummetal, plastic, cardstock
Dimensions4.25 × 5.75 in. (10.8 × 14.6 cm)
DescriptionA set of eight Slovak coins from the year 1996 housed in a clear, plastic case with blue matting that reads "Slovenska Republika". The first group of coins is a silver 10 and 20, a bronze 50 and a two-tone coin. The 10 has a steeple on its front while the 20 has a mountain. The 50 has a stone tower while the two-tone has a building and the words "Narodná Banka Slovenska Košice" around its edge. The lower group of coins has a silver 2 and 5 Slovak Koruna, and gold 1 and 10 Slovak Koruna. The 2 has an armless statue on its front while the 5 has a man riding a horse. The 1 has mother and baby while the 10 has a cross. The flipside of the blue mounting reads "Mincovňa Kremnica" across its top and all of the coins have the Slovak cross and the words "Slovenská Republika" on their back sides, save the two-tone coin. It has "MK" in its center and "Mincovna Kremnice" on its back side. An envelope made of cardstock that features Slovak cityscapes, information and a small map slides over the plastic case.
On View
Not on view