King Biatec on Horse 5 Korun Slovak Republic Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Celts) (Celtic Coin)
King Biatec on Horse 5 Korun Slovak Republic Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Celts) (Celtic Coin) Reverse Reverse of a Celtic coin of Biatec (Celtic coin from 1st Century AD), depicting warrior on Celticised horse, holding a branch with berries over right shoulder. Lettering: BIATEC 5 Sk Obverse: Coat of arms of Slovakia, year of mintage Lettering: SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA Translation: Slovak Republic Features Issuer Slovakia Period Republic (1993-date) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1993-2008 Value 5 Korún (5 SKK) Currency Koruna (1993-2008) Composition Nickel plated steel Weight 5.4 g Diameter 24.75 mm Thickness 1.70 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized 17 January 2009 Number N# 2389 References KM# 14, Schön# 17 Wikipedia: Biatec was the name of a person, presumably a king, who appeared on the Celtic coins minted by the Boii in Bratislava (the capital of Slovakia) in the 1st century BC. The word Biatec (or Biatex) is also used