{"id":15429,"date":"2024-07-11T19:46:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T17:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/slovaquie-100-ans-du-premier-tournoi-sportif-international-en-slovaquie\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T19:43:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:43:39","slug":"slovaquie-100-ans-du-premier-tournoi-sportif-international-en-slovaquie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-slovakia\/slovaquie-100-ans-du-premier-tournoi-sportif-international-en-slovaquie\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 – Slovakia – 100 Years of the First International Sports Tournament in Slovakia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

The 2 euro coin issued by Slovakia in 2025 celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first international sports tournament in Slovakia. This event marks a significant milestone in the country’s sports history. In addition, this coin pays tribute to the beginnings of Slovakia’s participation in international sports competitions. In addition, it symbolises the importance of sports in Slovak culture and identity. Therefore, it has great cultural and historical value.<\/p>\n\n

Coin description<\/h2>\n\n

The obverse of this coin shows an ice hockey player in action, illustrating the celebrated sport. In the background, mountains and trees are seen, representing the typical Slovakian landscape and adding a national dimension to the scene.<\/p>\n\n

At the top, the inscription “MAJSTROVSTV\u00c1 EURO\u00d3PY V HOKEJI” highlights the commemorated event, the European Hockey Championships. To the left of the player, the years “1925” and “2025” mark the year of the first tournament and the year of issue of the coin, respectively. At the bottom, the inscription “SLOVENSKO” clearly indicates the issuing country.<\/p>\n\n

The outer edge of the coin features twelve stars representing the member states of the European Union, thus emphasizing Slovakia’s integration into this community. Each element of the coin contributes to its visual harmony. The carefully crafted engravings add an artistic and sporting dimension. Indeed, this coin reflects both Slovakia’s historical heritage and its sporting passion.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

In conclusion, the 2 euro coin issued by Slovakia in 2025 celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first international sports tournament in the country. As such, it honours a key moment in Slovak sports history. In addition, it highlights the importance of sports in national culture and identity. In addition, it underlines Slovakia’s membership in the European Union. With its design and inscriptions, this coin is a valuable testimony to Slovak history and culture. Thus, it represents an essential collector’s item for numismatics enthusiasts and sports fans.<\/p>\n\n

Country of issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Issue date:<\/strong><\/td>January 20, 2025<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>1.000.000<\/td><\/tr>
Proof:<\/td>\u00a05.000<\/td><\/tr>
BU:<\/td>\u00a00<\/td><\/tr>
UNC:<\/td>\u00a0995.000<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>Karol Li\u010dko<\/td><\/tr>
Edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>C\/2025\/3824<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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Would you like to know the technical characteristics of this coin? Don’t hesitate to consult the page dedicated to the characteristics of a 2 euro coin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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