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Slovakia 50 Korún 2002 P-21d VF

Slovakia 50 Korún 2002 P-21d VF

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Expand your historical paper money collection with this authentic Slovakia 50 Korún banknote, issued in 2002 during the pre-Euro era. Featuring beautiful engraving craftsmanship and rich European heritage, this note is a staple addition for any serious world banknote collector.
We have several banknotes available for purchase. While all notes are strictly in Very Fine (VF) condition, please note that the individual serial numbers will vary from the stock image.

📋 Banknote Features

  • Country: Slovakia 🇸🇰
  • Issuing Authority: National Bank of Slovakia (Národná banka Slovenska)
  • Currency: Koruna (1993–2008)
  • Type: Standard circulation banknote
  • Material: Paper
  • Size: 134 × 68 mm
  • Catalog Reference: Pick# 21d / P-21d

🎨 Design Details

  • Obverse (Front): Features a prominent blue-themed portrait of Saints Cyril and Methodius, the Byzantine Christian theologians and missionaries who created the Glagolitic alphabet to translate the Bible into Old Church Slavonic.
  • Reverse (Back): Showcases an artistic depiction of two hands holding the Glagolitic alphabet, symbolizing cultural enlightenment, alongside an illustration of the historical Graždan Church at Nitra. The official Slovakian national coat of arms is neatly integrated.
  • Watermark: Profile portrait of Saints Cyril and Methodius for security verification.
  • Artistry: Designed by the famous Slovak artist Jozef Bubák and masterfully engraved by Vaclav Fajt.

📜 History & Significance

This 50 Korún note captures a monumental chapter in modern European history and honors the literal cultural foundation of the Slovak nation. Following the "Velvet Divorce" of 1993, the National Bank of Slovakia issued this currency series to establish a distinct national identity. By highlighting Saints Cyril and Methodius, the note celebrates the 9th-century Great Moravian mission that brought literacy, Christianity, and law to the West Slavic people. This specific currency line ceased production when Slovakia officially adopted the Euro zone framework, making it a highly desirable piece of retired European numismatic history.

🔍 Condition Description

  • Grade: Very Fine (VF)
  • Details: These banknotes have been lightly circulated but retain strong, crisp paper body integrity. Expect minor fold or crease lines consistent with gentle commercial use. The ink remains bright, the imagery is perfectly clear, and the edges are structurally sound without major tears, stains, or heavy soil. Excellent mid-tier historical specimens that look phenomenal in presentation sleeves.

 


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Actual serial numbers on banknotes vary from piece to piece. The serial shown in product photos may not match the banknote you receive, but all items are guaranteed authentic and graded as described.


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CONDITION GUIDE

Gem Uncirculated

A note that is flawless, with the same freshness, crispness and bright color as when first printed. It
must be perfectly centered, with full margins, and free of any marks, blemishes or traces of handling.

About Uncirculated

A bright, crisp note that appears new but upon close examination shows a trace of very light use, such as  a corner fold or faint crease. 'About Uncirculated' is a borderline condition, applied to a note which may not be quite uncirculated, but yet is obviously better than an average Extra Fine note. Such notes command a price only slightly below a new note and are highly desirable.

Extra Fine

A note that shows some faint evidence of circulation, although it will still be bright and retain nearly full crispness. It may have two or three minor folds or creases but no tears or stains and no discolorations.

Very Fine 

A note that has been in circulation, but not actively or for long. It still retains some crispness and is still choice enough in its condition to be altogether desirable. It may show folds or creases, or some light smudges from the hands of a past generation. Sometimes, Very Fine notes are the best available in certain rare issues, and they should accordingly be cherished just as much as uncirculated notes. 

Fine

A fine note shows evidence of much more circulation, has lost its crispness and very fine detail, and creases are more pronounced, although the note is still not seriously soiled or stained.

SHIPPING

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Your banknote will be packaged between two sturdy pieces of cardboard to safeguard its condition during transit, guaranteeing it arrives to you exactly as described. Should you have any inquiries, please don't hesitate to reach out - we're here to assist you!