Slovak koruna slovenská koruna (Slovak) |
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| | 20, 200, 500 korún | 1 koruna | | | ISO 4217 Code | SKK | | User(s) | Slovakia | | Inflation | 2.0% | | Source | National Bank of Slovakia, March 2007 | | ERM | | | Since | 28 November 2005 | | Replaced by €, cash | 1 January 2009 tentative | | € = | 35.4424 Sk1 | | Band | 15% | | Subunit | | | 1/100 | halier | | Symbol | Sk | | halier | h | | Plural | The language(s) of this currency is of the Slavic languages. There is more than one way to construct plural forms. See article. | | Coins | | | Freq. used | 50 h, 1 Sk, 2 Sk, 5 Sk, 10 Sk | | Rarely used | 10h, 20h (to 2003) | | Banknotes | 20 Sk, 50 Sk, 100 Sk, 200 Sk, 500 Sk, 1000 Sk, 5000 Sk | | Central bank | National Bank of Slovakia | | Website | www.nbs.sk | - The rate has changed. See article for details.
| The koruna (plural: koruny;[1], in Slovak slovenská koruna, plural: korún (after numerals); "koruna" means crown) has been the currency of Slovakia since February 8, 1993. The ISO 4217 code is SKK and the local acronym is Sk. The koruna was also the currency of the WWII Slovak Republic between 1939 and 1945. Both koruna were subdivided into 100 halierov (abbreviated as "hal." or simply "h", singular: halier). The acronym is placed behind the numeric value. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (814x807, 145 KB) Author: User:Ondrejk de: Slowakische Banknoten File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Slovak koruna ...
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In the Slovak language, the basic forms "koruna" and "halier" are used in their genitive forms, i.e., "korún" and "halierov" (only) after most numerals, unless the preposition or other circumstances require another case. The genitive case is a grammatical case that indicates a relationship, primarily one of possession, between the noun in the genitive case and another noun. ...
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WWII koruna
The koruna (Slovak: koruna slovenská, note the different word ordering from the modern koruna) was the currency of the WWII Slovak Republic from 1939 to 1945. The Slovak koruna replaced the Czechoslovak koruna at par and was replaced by the reconstituted Czechoslovak koruna, again at par. Its abbreviation was Ks. The Slovak Republic (Slovak: Slovenská republika) was an independent national Slovak state and ally of Nazi Germany during World War II on the territory of present-day Slovakia with the exception of the southern and eastern parts of present-day Slovakia. ...
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ISO 4217 Code CSK User(s) Czech Republic Slovakia Inflation 57. ...
Initially, the Slovak koruna was at par with the Bohemian and Moravian koruna, with 10 korún = 1 Reichsmark. This was changed, on October 1, 1940, to a rate of 11.62 Slovak korún = 1 Reichsmark, with the value of the Bohemian and Moravian currency unchanged against the Reichsmark. The koruna (known as the Protectorate koruna) was the separate currency of Bohemia and Moravia between 1939 and 1945. ...
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In 1939, coins were introduced in denominations of 10 h, 5 and 20 korún, with 20 and 50 halierov and 1 koruna added in 1940. The 10 and 20 halierov were bronze, the 50 halierov and 1 koruna cupro-nickel, the 5 korún nickel and the 20 korún was silver. In 1942, zinc 5 halierov were introduced and aluminium replaced bronze in the 20 halierov. Aluminium 50 halierov followed in 1943. Silver 10 and 50 korún were introduced in 1944. For details on these coins, see Slovak koruna. ...
Compared to the pre-war Czechoslovak koruna, the Slovak koruna coins had an additional 50 Ks, the silver content of the 10 and 20 Ks coins was reduced from 700 ‰ to 500 ‰ and all but 5 Ks shrank in physical sizes. The designers were Anton Hám, Andrej Peter, Gejza Angyal, Ladislav Majerský and František Štefunko. Coins were minted in the Kremnica Mint. ISO 4217 Code CSK User(s) Czech Republic Slovakia Inflation 57. ...
Millesimal fineness is a system of denoting the purity of platinum, gold and silver alloys by parts per thousand of pure metal in the alloy. ...
Kremnica (German: , Hungarian: ) is a town in central Slovakia. ...
Banknotes In 1939, Czechoslovak notes for 100, 500 and 1000 korún were issued with SLOVENSKÝ ŠTÁT overprinted on them for use in Slovakia. That year also saw the introduction of 10 and 20 korún notes by the government. In 1940, the Slovak National Bank (Slovenska Národná Banka) introduced 50, 100 and 1000 korún notes, followed by 500 korún in 1941 and 5000 korún in 1944. The government introduced 5 korún notes in 1945. Besides Slovak, the denomination was also written in German, Rusyn and Hungarian on the back of the banknotes. Rusyn, though by most outsiders considered one language and even having only one SIL code rue, is in fact the name of two independent languages spoken by Rusyns: Carpatho-Rusyn (also called Ruthenian) Pannonian-Rusyn (also called Rusnak) Carpatho-Rusyn (Ruthenian) The Rusyn language of the Carpathian Mountains is an...
Modern koruna In 1993, the newly independent Slovakia introduced its own koruna, replacing the Czechoslovak koruna at par. ISO 4217 Code CSK User(s) Czech Republic Slovakia Inflation 57. ...
Coins In 1993, coins were introduced in denominations of 10, 20 and 50 halierov, 1, 2, 5 and 10 korún. The 10 and 20 halierov coins were taken out of circulation on 31 December 2003. 1 Slovak koruna 1994 back File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
1 Slovak koruna 1994 front File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
Coat of arms of Slovakia The coat of arms of Slovakia is composed of a silver (argent) double cross, elevated on the middle peak of a dark blue mountain consisting of three peaks. ...
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The obverse of the coins feature the Coat of Arms of Slovakia, with motifs from Slovak history are on the reverses. Coat of arms of Slovakia The coat of arms of Slovakia is composed of a silver (argent) double cross, elevated on the middle peak of a dark blue mountain consisting of three peaks. ...
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- 10 h - Octagonal wooden belfry from Zemplin (early 19th century A.D.)
- 20 h - the Kriváň peak in the High Tatras
- 50 h - Renaissance polygonal tower of Devín Castle
- 1 Sk - Gothic wooden sculpture of the Madonna with child (A.D. 1500)
- 2 Sk - Earthen sculpture of the sitting Venus (4th millennium B.C.)
- 5 Sk - Reverse of a Celtic coin of Biatec (1st century B.C.)
- 10 Sk - Bronze cross (11th century A.D.)
Zemplín (in Latin: Zemplinum, in German: Semplin, in Hungarian: Zemplén) is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. ...
KriváŠcan refer to: KriváŠ(peak), a peak in Slovakia, see KriváŠ(village), a village in Slovakia in the Detva District KriváŠ(brigade), a resistance brigade during WWII in Eastern Slovakia the surname of Juraj KriváÅ, a Slovak parachuter This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with...
Mountain huts such as this one half way up Lomnický Å¡tÃt are a common sight in the High Tatras. ...
DevÃn Castle (Slovak: hrad DevÃn or DevÃnsky hrad) is a castle in DevÃn, which is a part of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. ...
Virgin and Child Surrounded by Angels (c. ...
Venus of Willendorf Venus figurines is an umbrella term for a number of prehistoric items, mostly in statuette form, of obese or pregnant women (which is disputed) from the Aurignacian or Gravettian period of the upper Palaeolithic, found in Europe. ...
An original Biatec and its replica on a modern 5-koruna coin. ...
Banknotes In 1993, banknotes were issued in denominations of 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 korún. These were produced by affixing stamps bearing the arms of Slovakia and the denomination to Czechoslovak banknotes. Later in 1993, regular type banknotes were introduced in the same denominations, with 5000 korún notes added in 1994. The main motifs on the obverses of the banknotes represent important people living in the territory of the present Slovakia in various historical eras. On the reverses, these motifs are completed by depicting places where these people lived and were active. - 20 Sk - Pribina, the first known Slovak ruler of the Principality of Nitra, located in present-day Slovakia
- 50 Sk - Saints Cyril and Methodius, the first Slav missionaries
- 100 Sk - The Madonna from the Altar of Birth in St. Jacob's Church at Levoča
- 200 Sk - Anton Bernolák, linguist, author of one of the first versions of Slovak literary language
- 500 Sk - Ľudovít Štúr, outstanding linguist, founder of the current Slovak literary language
- 1000 Sk - Andrej Hlinka, eminent personality, politician in the beginning of the 20th century
- 5000 Sk - Milan Rastislav Štefánik, outstanding diplomat, politician, soldier and astronomer, co-founder of Czechoslovakia.
Pribina, also called Priwina or Privina by Frankish chronicles, was the first known prince of the Principality of Nitra (?-833) and of the Balaton Principality (?840-861). ...
The Principality of Nitra or Nitrian Principality ( Slovak: Nitrianske kniežatstvo, Nitriansko, Nitrava) was a principality in what is today Slovakia and some adjacent territories in present-day Hungary in the Middle Ages. ...
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Virgin and Child Surrounded by Angels (c. ...
LevoÄa (Hungarian: LÅcse, German: Leutschau) is a town in the SpiÅ¡ region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14,000. ...
Anton Bernolák (1762-1813) was the author of the first Slovak language standard (in the 1780s), which he based off western Slovak dialects. ...
Slovak (slovenÄina, slovenský jazyk) is an Indo-European language belonging to the West Slavic languages (together with Czech, Polish and Sorbian). ...
ĽudovÃt Å túr ĽudovÃt Å túr, known in his era as LudevÃt Velislav Å túr, (October 29, 1815 - January 12, 1856) was the leader of the Slovak national revival in the 19th century, the author of the Slovak language standard eventually leading to the contemporary Slovak literary...
Slovak (slovenÄina, slovenský jazyk) is an Indo-European language belonging to the West Slavic languages (together with Czech, Polish and Sorbian). ...
Andrej Hlinka (September 27, 1864 - August 16, 1938) was a Slovak politician and Catholic priest, one of the most important Slovak public activists in the pre-WWII Czechoslovakia, leader of the Slovak Peoples Party (until his death), papal chamberlain (since 1924), infulled papal protonotary (since 1927), member of the...
Milan Rastislav Å tefánik Å tefániks statue on Pragues PetÅÃn Milan Rastislav Å tefánik (born July 21, 1880 in KoÅ¡ariská - died May 4, 1919 in Ivánka pri Dunaji) was a Slovak politician, diplomat, and astronomer. ...
Historical exchange rates The graph shows the value of the euro in korún from 1999 to 2005. As may be seen, the currency has been strengthening as Slovakia's economy has done the same. The koruna joined the ERM II on 28 November 2005 at the rate of € = 38.4550 Sk with a 15% band.[2] [3] On 17 March 2007, this rate was readjusted to 35.4424 Sk with the same band, an 8.5% increase in the value of the koruna.[4] On the same day, 1 euro traded at 33.959 Sk. For the moment, the Slovak government has been content to let the koruna gain value. The European exchange rate mechanism (or ERM) was a system introduced by the European Community in March 1979, as part of the European Monetary System (EMS), to reduce exchange-rate variability and achieve monetary stability in Europe, in preparation for Economic and Monetary Union and the introduction of a single...
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March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ...
2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ...
Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1223x803, 23 KB) Author: User:Ondrejk Image:History Exchange Rate SKK EUR 1999 to 2005. ...
Current SKK exchange rates See also The koruna (known as the Protectorate koruna) was the separate currency of Bohemia and Moravia between 1939 and 1945. ...
ISO 4217 Code CZK User(s) Czech Republic Inflation 1. ...
ISO 4217 Code CSK User(s) Czech Republic Slovakia Inflation 57. ...
Slovak euro coins are euro coins intended to represent Slovakia when the country adopts the euro in 2009. ...
Overview Slovakia continues the difficult transition from a centrally planned economy to a modern market economy (a reform slowed in the 1994-98 period due to the crony capitalism and other fiscal policies of Prime Minister Vladimir Meciars government). ...
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- Albert Pick (1994). in Neil Shafer & Colin R. Bruce II: Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, General Issues, 7th ed., Krause Publications. ISBN 0-87341-207-9.
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2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ...
March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ...
2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ...
March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ...
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2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ...
March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ...
2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ...
March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ...
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