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20 Korun 2000 Slovak National Bank Commemorative Issue P34 |
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Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
20 Korun 2000 - Printer: BABN |
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PMG 68 EPQ |
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2511275-083
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Owner Comments
20 Sk Banknote Description
Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue
In December 1999 the National Bank of Slovakia has issued the second emission of all seven denominations of banknotes series 1993 and 1995, which differ from the originally issued banknotes by the applied silver, resp. gold metallic foil with the text commemorating the year 2000, localised in the bottom part of the coupon. Banknotes printed on the occasion of the Bimilenium were issued in fallowing limited quantities:
Nominal value 20 Sk 50 Sk 100 Sk 200 Sk 500 Sk 1000 Sk 5000 Sk
Number of pcs. 330,000 168,750 133,000 108,000 67,200 40,600 10,800
Dimensions: 65 x 128 mm ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Ron Beckers
Manufacturer:
Ba Banknote, Ottawa, Canada (1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2004),
(since 2001 part of Giesecke & Devrient, Germany),
Polska Wytwornia Papierow Wartosciovych, Warsaw, Poland (2006).
The front side of the banknote shows the portrait of Prince Pribina, the first known Slovak ruler whose seat was in Nitra until AD 833.
The design on the back side illustrates Nitra Castle, a witness to the rich history of the town of Nitra, which has been the centre of a significant political formation – the Principality of Nitra – until the 11th century. Several times the main design is overprinted by part of a coral necklace dating from the 9th century with a crescent-shaped bronze locket, which was found by archaelogists at Nitra-Lupky.
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50 Korun 2000 Slovak National Bank Commemorative Issue P35 |
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Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
50 Korun 2000 - Printer: BABN |
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PMG 68 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
8087633-058
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Owner Comments
50 Sk Banknote Description
Dimensions: 68 x 134m ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Ron Beckers
Manufacturer:
Ba Banknote, Ottawa, Canada (1993, 1995, 1999, 2002),
(since 2001 part of Giesecke & Devrient, Germany),
Canadian Bank Note Company Ottawa, Canada (2005).
The design of the front side of the new Slowak 50 Sk banknote is dedicated to the memory of St. Cyril and St. Method, the first Slav missionaries.
The motif on the back side of the banknote illustrates two hands, with the first seven letters of the old Slavonic alphabet “Hlaholika” between them, as a symbol of the gift the two saints brought to the ancient Slavs. The symmetrically reversed silhouette of the medieval church at Drazovce (District of Nitra) symbolizes the dawn of Christianity in our country.
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100 Korun 2000 Slovak National Bank Commemorative Issue P36 |
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Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
100 Korun 2000 - Printer: TDLR |
| Grade: |
PMG 66 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
1827631-007
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Owner Comments
100 Sk Banknote Description
Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue
In December 1999 the National Bank of Slovakia has issued the second emission of all seven denominations of banknotes series 1993 and 1995, which differ from the originally issued banknotes by the applied silver, resp. gold metallic foil with the text commemorating the year 2000, localised in the bottom part of the coupon. Banknotes printed on the occasion of the Bimilenium were issued in fallowing limited quantities:
Nominal value 20 Sk 50 Sk 100 Sk 200 Sk 500 Sk 1000 Sk 5000 Sk
Number of pcs. 330,000 168,750 133,000 108,000 67,200 40,600 10,800
Dimensions: 71 x 140 mm ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Vaclav Fajt
Manufacturer:
Thomas De La Rue, Zeitun, Malta (1993, 1996, 1997),
since 1999 De La Rue, Zeitun, Malta (1999, 2001),
Polska Wytwornia Papierow Wartosciowych, Warsaw, Poland (2004).
The design on the front side of the banknote shows the Madona from
the Altar of Birth in St. Jacob´s Church at Levoca. This Gothic
ornamental sculpture was the work of the outstanding medieval artist
– sculpture and wood-carver Master Pavol of Levoca
The design of the back displays the town Levoca where master Pavol
was acitive.The main motifs are the two dominants of the town – the
church of the St. Jacob and the city hall. This motiv is overprinted
by an illustration of a gothic stone head from the sacristy of the
old church of the minorite order at Levoca.
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200 Korun 2000 Slovak National Bank Commemorative Issue P37 |
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Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
200 Korun 2000 - Printer: G&D |
| Grade: |
PMG 66 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
8063511-006
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Owner Comments
200 Sk Banknote Description
Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue
In December 1999 the National Bank of Slovakia has issued the second emission of all seven denominations of banknotes series 1993 and 1995, which differ from the originally issued banknotes by the applied silver, resp. gold metallic foil with the text commemorating the year 2000, localised in the bottom part of the coupon. Banknotes printed on the occasion of the Bimilenium were issued in fallowing limited quantities:
Nominal value 20 Sk 50 Sk 100 Sk 200 Sk 500 Sk 1000 Sk 5000 Sk
Number of pcs. 330,000 168,750 133,000 108,000 67,200 40,600 10,800
Dimensions: 74 x 146 mm ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Vaclav Fajt
Manufacturer:
Giesecke & Devrient, Munich, Germany (1995, 1999),
François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire, Rennes, France (2002, 2006).
The front of the banknote shows the portrait of Anton Bernolak (1762 – 1813), an outstanding linguist and enlightened priest, who played an important role in the movement for national emancipation. He went down in modern Slovak history as father of the first version of Standard Written Slovak language.
The design on the back displays an illustration of Trnava dating from the 18th century, and the symbol of the town the Renaissance City Tower in the foreground.
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500 Korun 2000 Slovak National Bank Commemorative Issue P38 |
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Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
500 Korun 2000 - Printer: TDLR |
| Grade: |
PMG 68 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
8067708-008
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Owner Comments
500 Sk Banknote Description
Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue
In December 1999 the National Bank of Slovakia has issued the second emission of all seven denominations of banknotes series 1993 and 1995, which differ from the originally issued banknotes by the applied silver, resp. gold metallic foil with the text commemorating the year 2000, localised in the bottom part of the coupon. Banknotes printed on the occasion of the Bimilenium were issued in fallowing limited quantities:
Nominal value 20 Sk 50 Sk 100 Sk 200 Sk 500 Sk 1000 Sk 5000 Sk
Number of pcs. 330,000 168,750 133,000 108,000 67,200 40,600 10,800
Dimensions: 77 x 152 mm ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Vaclav Fajt
Manufacturer:
Thomas De La Rue, Zeitun, Malta (1993, 1996),
De La Rue, Gateshead, Great Britain (2000, 2006).
The front of the banknote shows the portrait of Ludovit Stur, one of the greatest Slovak personalities of the 19th century, who was known as the father of the idea of Slovak national emancipation and the founder of the Slovak literary language.
The design on the back illustrates Bratislava Castle together with the Baroque St. Michael´s and a part of the Gothic tower of Klarisky Church. The central part of the composition displays the oldest layout of Bratislava dating from the 15th century wood carving CHRONICA PICTA depicting Bratislava Castle, three churches surrounded by a fortification, and a sketch of the River Danube.
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1000 Korun 2000 Slovak National Bank Commemorative Issue P39 |
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Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
1000 Korun 2000 - Printer: TDLR |
| Grade: |
PMG 67 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
1831521-054
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Owner Comments
1000 Sk Banknote Description
Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue
In December 1999 the National Bank of Slovakia has issued the second emission of all seven denominations of banknotes series 1993 and 1995, which differ from the originally issued banknotes by the applied silver, resp. gold metallic foil with the text commemorating the year 2000, localised in the bottom part of the coupon. Banknotes printed on the occasion of the Bimilenium were issued in fallowing limited quantities:
Nominal value 20 Sk 50 Sk 100 Sk 200 Sk 500 Sk 1000 Sk 5000 Sk
Number of pcs. 330,000 168,750 133,000 108,000 67,200 40,600 10,800
Dimensions: 80 x 158 mm ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Jim Moore
Manufacturer:
De La Rue, Zeitun, Malta (1993, 1995, 1997, 2007),
De La Rue, Gateshead, Great Britain (1999, 2002, 2005).
The front of the banknote shows the portrait of Andrej Hlinka (1864 – 1938), an outstanding personality of modern Slovak history, who played an important role in the national emancipation process and the political development of Slovakia.
The back of the banknote illustrates elements associated with his activities as a clergyman. The leitmotif of the design is the Madonna, the patron saint depicted in the medieval fresco found in the interior of the Roman Catholic Church in Sliace near Ruzomberok. The left part of the note displays the picture of the Roman Catholic Church of St. Andrew in Ruzomberok. The left part of the Madonna´s cloak contains the picture of Andrej Hlinka´s mausoleum.
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5000 Korun 2000 Slovak National Bank Commemorative Issue P40 |
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Slovakia, National Bank "Commemorative"
5000 Korun 2000 - Printer: G&D |
| Grade: |
PMG 67 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
8038977-004
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Owner Comments
5000 Sk Banknote Description
Slovakia Koruna 2000 Milenium Commemorative Issue
In December 1999 the National Bank of Slovakia has issued the second emission of all seven denominations of banknotes series 1993 and 1995, which differ from the originally issued banknotes by the applied silver, resp. gold metallic foil with the text commemorating the year 2000, localised in the bottom part of the coupon. Banknotes printed on the occasion of the Bimilenium were issued in fallowing limited quantities:
Nominal value 20 Sk 50 Sk 100 Sk 200 Sk 500 Sk 1000 Sk 5000 Sk
Number of pcs. 330,000 168,750 133,000 108,000 67,200 40,600 10,800
Dimensions: 82 x 164 mm ± 1,5 mm
Designer: Jozef Bubak
Engraver: Vaclav Fajt
Manufacturer:
Giesecke & Devrient, Munich, Germany (1995, 1999),
Oesterreichishe Banknoten und Sicherheitsdruck, Wien, Austria (2003).
The front of the banknote shows the portrait of Milan Rastislav Stefanik (21 July 1880 – 4 May 1919), an outstanding diplomat, politician, soldier, and astronomer. The elements printed on the left side of his portrait illustrate the sun and the moon, representing a part of his life which he dedicated to research and observations in the field of astronomy.
The back of the banknote shows Stefanik´s grave on Bradlo Hill. The printed design is overlapped by part of the Great Bear constellation, and the lower right and the upper parts of the design carry an illustration of a pasque – flower.
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