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20th anniversary of the 'Day of fight for freedom and democracy'

Description

This coin commemorates the 20th anniversary of the peaceful student demonstration which took place in Prague on 17 November 1989 and was severely repressed by police. Demonstrations spread to other cities and heralded the end of the soviet era two years later.

Subject of commemoration

20th anniversary of the 'Day of fight for freedom and democracy'

Date of issue

2009-08-16

Issuing country

Slovakia

Coin image

20th anniversary of the “Day of fight for freedom and democracy” coin

Official Journal

C196 20.08.2009

Issuing volume

1000000