25 Korun Jan Evangelista Purkyně

25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně) - obverse25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Czechoslovakia
Period Socialist Republic (1960-1990)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1969
Value 25 Korun (25 CSK)
Currency Koruna (1953-1992)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 16 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 30 September 2000
Number
N#
39931
References KM# 66
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of Death of J. E. Purkyne

Obverse

Czech lion with socialist shield within shield, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25
REPUBLIKA
ČESKOSLOVENSKÁ SOCIALISTICKÁ

Translation: Czechoslovak Socialist Republic

Engraver: Jiří Dostál

Reverse

Head right, dates at right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JAN EVANGELISTA
PURKYNĚ 1869 - 1969

Engraver: Jiří Harcuba

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: FYSIOLOG, FILOSOF, BUDITEL, BÁSNÍK

Translation: Physiologist, Philosopher, Revivalist, Poet

Comments

After demonetization, 243 UNC pieces were melted down.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1969  Photo 45 000 $ 11 $ 13 $ 17 94% 243 pieces destroyed
1969  Photo 5 000 $ 46 6% Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně)
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 1411
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 1969 – 243 pieces destroyed UNC USD 11.88
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně)
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 246
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1969 – 243 pieces destroyed UNC USD 138.23
(EUR 128.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně)
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 247
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1969 – 243 pieces destroyed UNC USD 49.68
(EUR 46.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně)
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 1266
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 1969 – 243 pieces destroyed UNC USD 18.36
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně)
Katz
Auction 61
Lot 2173
Internet Archive
7 Jun 2022 1969 – 243 pieces destroyed UNC USD 17.28
(EUR 16.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně)
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 369
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 1969 – 243 pieces destroyed AU USD 14.04
(EUR 13.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 25 Korun (Jan Evangelista Purkyně)
Katz
Auction 82
Lot 62
Internet Archive
13 May 2023 1969 – Proof UNC USD 46.44
(EUR 43.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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