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5 Korun

5 Korun

Czech Republic · 1993

A brass-colored steel circulating coin featuring a large numeral 5 over a bridge and waves on the reverse, and the Czech double-tailed lion on the obverse.

Country: Czech Republic
Year: 1993
Denomination: 5 Korun
Metal: Nickel-plated steel

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Overview

A brass-colored steel circulating coin featuring a large numeral 5 over a bridge and waves on the reverse, and the Czech double-tailed lion on the obverse.

Historical significance

Introduced shortly after the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia into the independent Czech Republic and Slovakia on January 1, 1993, this coin represents the establishment of the new Czech monetary system.

Obverse (front)

Features the double-tailed Bohemian lion, with the state name 'ČESKÁ REPUBLIKA' and the year '1993' below.

Reverse (back)

Features a large numeral '5' intertwined with a depiction of a bridge over stylized river waves and the denomination abbreviation 'Kč'.

Estimated value

$0.25 - $1.00 in circulated condition, up to $3.00 in uncirculated condition

What drives this coin's value

Condition grade and presence of rare mint errors or proof issues.

Grade assessment

About Uncirculated (AU) / Extremely Fine (XF) with minor surface wear and handling marks.

Mintage & rarity

Common, high mintage for general circulation.

Authenticity & counterfeit red flags

Common modern circulating coin; counterfeiting is extremely rare due to low face value.

Notable varieties & errors

Minor die cracks or slight variations in font placement from early minting years.

Similar coins

Slovakian koruna coins and other denominations of the Czech koruna series.

Care & preservation

Store in a dry environment in a standard coin flip or album. Avoid abrasive cleaning to preserve the original surface finish.

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