Czechoslovakia 50 korun Poet Josef Jungmann PR68 PCGS silver coin 1973

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    The 1973 Czechoslovakia 50 korun silver coin commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Josef Jungmann, an outstanding Czech poet, linguist, and one of the central figures of the Czech National Revival. This commemorative issue celebrates a scholar whose work helped revive the Czech language and culture during a crucial period of national development.

    The obverse features a finely sculpted right-facing portrait of Josef Jungmann with long flowing hair and a thoughtful profile, set against a reflective proof background that highlights the delicate relief. Beneath the portrait appear his name and the commemorative dates 1773–1973, marking the bicentenary of his birth. The reverse displays the national emblem of Czechoslovakia: a heraldic shield bearing the powerful Czech lion standing upright with a crown, symbolizing strength and sovereignty. Surrounding the emblem is the state title forming a circular frame, while the denomination “50” is placed below, completing the elegant composition.

    Josef Jungmann (1773–1847) was a pioneering linguist, translator, and author. His monumental Czech-German dictionary and literary translations significantly contributed to restoring Czech as a respected literary and scholarly language.

    Struck in silver in exceptional Proof quality and certified by PCGS as PR68 DCAM, this coin displays striking contrast between frosted details and mirror-like fields. It is a superb collectible for admirers of European literature, cultural history, and Czechoslovak numismatics.

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    Item type Coin / Collector coins
    Internal Reference CZ177
    Nominal sum 50 korun
    Nominal, number 50
    Weight, g 13.00
    Diameter, mm 31.0
    Quality of coinage Proof
    Mintage 5000
    CoA No
    Case No
    Country Europe / Czech Republic
    Certification PCGS
    Year 1973
    Bimetal No
    Coin material Silver / Ag 720
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