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Statement from the NBS Bank Board’s 8th meeting of 2023

On 25 April the Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska held its 8th meeting of 2023, chaired by NBS Governor Peter Kažimír.

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 brown bear’.

The coin is made from common brass (63% copper and 37% zinc), weighs 19.1 g, and has a diameter of 34 mm. Designed by Tomáš Lamač and produced by the Kremnica Mint, the coin is due to go on sale in June 2023.


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

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