Mint year: 1928 Medallist: Otakar Španiel Mint place: Kremnica (Kremnitz) Reference: Museler-69/4, Bruce X#M1. Condition: Certified and graded by NGC as MS-64! Denomination: 5 Ducats - 10th Anniversary of the Republic of Czechoslovakia (1918-1928). Material: Silver (.987) Diameter: 34.5mm Weight: 20gm
Obverse: Saint Procopius plowing a field with a harnessed devil. Medieval miner ascending from ground by ladder, holding an oil lamp. Barren tree and machinery on either side. All within beaded square. Legend: ESEM RAZEN Z CESKEHO KOVU Translated: "I am minted from Czech metal."
Reverse: Saint Wenceslas, raising hand in benediction and holding banner, flanked by his army. Czechoslovak coat-of-arms bordered by laurel branches with dates 1918-1928 below. Hallmark of Kremnitz (K) and silver purity marking (987) and engraver´s signature (O. SPANIEL) near rim at 6 o'clock.