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This specimen was lot 2051 in Sincona sale 90 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 3,800 CHF (about US$5,021 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''TSCHECHOSLOWAKEI Republik, 1918-1939. 5 Korun 1937, Kremnitz. Stempel von O. Guttfreund. Sehr seltener Jahrgang. NGC MS61.'' (republic of [[Czechoslovakia]], 1918-39, five korun of 1937, Kremnitz mint, dies by O. Guttfreund. Very rare date, graded NGC MS-61.)"</blockquote> This is a rare date of a two year type, the other being 1938. In 1938, England, France and Italy sold [[Czechoslovakia]]'s Sudetenland to Hitler in exchange for another year of peace in Europe.
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This specimen was lot 2051 in Sincona sale 90 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 3,800 CHF (about US$5,021 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''TSCHECHOSLOWAKEI Republik, 1918-1939. 5 Korun 1937, Kremnitz. Stempel von O. Guttfreund. Sehr seltener Jahrgang. NGC MS61.'' (republic of [[Czechoslovakia]], 1918-39, five korun of 1937, Kremnitz mint, dies by O. Guttfreund. Very rare date, graded NGC MS-61.)"</blockquote> This is a rare date of a two year type, the other being 1938. In 1938, England, France and Italy sold [[Czechoslovakia]]'s Sudetenland to Hitler in exchange for another year of peace in Europe.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 36,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 36,000.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 90, Münzen und Medaillen der Welt,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 90, Münzen und Medaillen der Welt,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
  
 
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* [[Czechoslovakia 1937 20 korun|1937 20 korun, death of Masaryk]]
 
* [[Czechoslovakia 1937 20 korun|1937 20 korun, death of Masaryk]]
 
* [[Czechoslovakia 1937 dukat|1937 dukat]]
 
* [[Czechoslovakia 1937 dukat|1937 dukat]]
* [[Czechoslovakia 1938 2 dukaty|1938 2 dukaty]]
 
 
* [[Czechoslovakia 1938 5 dukatu|1938 5 dukatu]]
 
* [[Czechoslovakia 1938 5 dukatu|1938 5 dukatu]]
 
* [[Czechoslovakia 1938 10 dukatu|1938 10 dukatu]]
 
* [[Czechoslovakia 1938 10 dukatu|1938 10 dukatu]]

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Sincona sale 90, lot 2051

This specimen was lot 2051 in Sincona sale 90 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 3,800 CHF (about US$5,021 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"TSCHECHOSLOWAKEI Republik, 1918-1939. 5 Korun 1937, Kremnitz. Stempel von O. Guttfreund. Sehr seltener Jahrgang. NGC MS61. (republic of Czechoslovakia, 1918-39, five korun of 1937, Kremnitz mint, dies by O. Guttfreund. Very rare date, graded NGC MS-61.)"

This is a rare date of a two year type, the other being 1938. In 1938, England, France and Italy sold Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland to Hitler in exchange for another year of peace in Europe.

Recorded mintage: 36,000.

Specification: 7 g, nickel, 27 mm diameter, this specimen 7.97 g.

Catalog reference: M&CH CSR1-5KC1937, KM 11a.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 90, Münzen und Medaillen der Welt, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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