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Statement from the NBS Bank Board’s 7th meeting of 2024 

On 8 April 2024 the Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska (NBS) held its 7th meeting of the year, chaired by NBS Governor Peter Kažimír. 

The Bank Board approved the notification of the issuance of a €10 silver collector coin commemorating the 300th anniversary of the birth of Brother Cyprian of the Red Monastery.  

The coin is made from an alloy of silver (90%) and copper (10%), weighs 18 g, and has a diameter of 34 mm. Designed by Roman Lugár and produced by the Kremnica Mint, the coin is due to go on sale in June 2024.  

The Bank Board approved the notification of the issuance of a €5 base metal collector coin under the title ‘Fauna and flora in Slovakia – the European bison’.  

The coin is made from MS63 brass (63% copper and 37% zinc), weighs 19.1 g, and has a diameter of 34 mm. Designed by Karol Ličko and produced by the Kremnica Mint, the coin is due to go on sale in July 2024. 

The Bank Board approved a report entitled ‘Activity Report of the Innovation Hub and Regulatory Sandbox of Národná banka Slovenska’. 


National Bank of Slovakia
Communications Section
Imricha Karvaša 1, 813 25 Bratislava
Contact: press@nbs.sk

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