Slovakia 2019 Milan Rastislav Stefanik
Milan Rastislav Stefanik
The design for the national
side of the commemorative coin features a portrait of Milan Rastislav Štefánik.
To the left of the portrait are the dates of Štefánik’s birth ‘1880’ and death
‘1919’, one above the other. At the left side of the inner part of the coin, in
semi-circle, are the name ‘MILAN RASTISLAV ŠTEFÁNIK’ and the name of the
issuing country ‘SLOVENSKO’. The year of issuance ‘2019’ is between the
portrait and the right side. Below the year are the stylised letters ‘PV’, the
initials of the designer, Peter Valach, and below them is the mint mark of the
Kremnica Mint (Mincovňa Kremnica), consisting of the letters ‘MK’ placed
between two dies. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European
Union.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - UNC
(Uncirculated)
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition -
Bimetallic - nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Circulation - 1'000'000
pcs. (of which 2,000 coins in proof quality are to be issued solely for
presentation purposes of Národná banka Slovenska)
Country of origin -
Portugal
Year of release - 2019