Slovakia 2 Euro 2017 - Istropolitana University UNC

550th anniversary of the founding of Istropolitana University

Description: The design depicts a teacher and two students standing in front of the facade of the former Universitas Istropolitana building in Bratislava. In the upper left part of the design is the medallion of King Matthias Corvinus, the founder of the university. Above the medallion is the inscription "1467" - the year the university was opened. The name of the issuing country "SLOVENSKO" is inscribed at the base of the inner circle, above the year of issue "2017". Along the left edge of the inner circle is the inscription "UNIVERZITA", and along the right edge - "ISTROPOLITANA". In the lower left part of the design is the mark of the Kremnica Mint (Mincovňa Kremnica), consisting of the initials "MK" placed between two dies. Below the mint mark are the stylized letters "MP", which are the initials of the designer, Mária Poldaufová. The outer ring of the coin depicts the 12 stars of the European Union.