note: large coin

1939 Slovakia 5 Korún {1-year issue} 

FEATURING
front: Slovak shield above wheat ears

Lettering: PÄŤ KORÚN 5 SLOVENSKÝCH
Translation: Five Slovak crowns

The coat of arms of Slovakia consists of a red (gules) shield, in early Gothic style, charged with a silver (argent) double cross standing on the middle peak of a dark blue mountain consisting of three peaks. Extremities of the cross are amplified, and its ends are concaved. The double cross is a symbol of its Christian faith and the hills represent three symbolic mountain ranges: Tatra, Fatra (made up of the Veľká Fatra and Malá Fatra ranges), and Matra (the last one is in northern Hungary).

back: Andrej Hlinka, a Slovak politician and Catholic priest, leader of the Slovak People's Party, papal chamberlain (since 1924), inducted papal protonotary, member of the National Assembly of Czechoslovakia (the parliament), and chairman of the St. Vojtech Group (organization publishing religious books), facing left

Lettering: ZA BOHA ŽIVOT · ZA NÁROD SLOBODU
Translation: Life for god. Freedom for nation.

• quantity 1
• demonetized {no longer in circulation} polished Nickel coin
• diameter: 27 mm
• weight: 8 g

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