200 Korun Otto Wichterle

€1.00
IssuerCzech Republic
Year2013
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value200 Korun
CurrencyKoruna (1993-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight13 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Josef Oplištil
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#139
Obverse descriptionSoft contact lens with text inside in the focus and text outside out of the focus.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringČESKÁ REPUBLIKA 200 Kč MĚKKÁ KONTAKTNÍ ČOČKA ČM
(Translation: CZECH REPUBLIC 200 Kč SOFT CONTACT LENS ČM)
Reverse descriptionPortrait of Otto Wichterle, inventor of soft contact lenses; contact lens is focusing his portrait
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringOTTO WICHTERLE 1913 2013
EdgeTwo types of edge exist: milled and plain with engraved
Mint
Mintage2013 ČM - Milled edge - 6 700
2013 ČM - Plain edge with engraved lettering; Proof - 14 200
Catalog ID6137385700
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