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Denomination: 20 Korun
Year: 1993
Material: Brass plated Steel
Description: Thirteen-sided coin.
Obverse: The Czech lion. Beneath it – inscription in three lines: ČESKA REPUBLIKA, year of issue.
Reverse: The denomination number adjacent to a figure of St. Wenceslas based on the monument in Wenceslas Square in Prague; in the background is the inscription from this monument.
Steel plated with an alloy of 75% copper and 25% zinc. Diameter – 26 mm. Weight – 8.43 g. Thickness – 2.55 mm. Edge – plain. Mintage: 55 001 000. Designer – Vladimír Oppl.
This type of coin in circulation since 12 May 1993.
This type of coin vinted in 1993 and 1994 at Hamburg and since 1995 at Bižuterie Česká Mincovna (Jablonec).
Country or town: Czech Republic

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Denomination: 20 Korun
Year: 2000
Material: Brass plated Steel
Description: Thirteen-sided coin.
Obverse: The Czech lion. Beneath it – inscription in three lines: ČESKA REPUBLIKA, year of issue.
Reverse: The denomination number on a background of a fragment of an astrolabe; text: ROK 2000 repeats on the ring.
Steel plated with an alloy of 75% copper and 25% zinc. Diameter – 26 mm. Weight – 8.43 g. Thickness – 2.55 mm. Edge – plain. Mintage: 10 000. Designer – Vladimír Oppl.
This type of coin in circulation since 12 January 2000. Minted at Bižuterie Česká Mincovna (Jablonec).
Country or town: Czech Republic

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