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Description: On the obverse side of the coin the author placed a composition of five books with Jiří Melantrich’s of Aventino signet (i.e. printer’s mark) on the right and two decorative motifs on the left. The name of the country “ČESKÁ REPUBLIKA“ and the denomination and currency of the coin “200 Kč“ are featured below, whereas the mintmark of the Czech Mint can be found by the upper rim of the 200-crown coin.

The reverse side of the coin features an excerpt from the title page of the “Melantrich’s Bible” pusblished in 1570 with the publisher’s mark in the middle. The text “JIŘÍ MELANTRICH Z AVENTINA“ and the years “1511?2011“ are placed above the title page of the Bible. Letters “J“ and “S“, i.e. the mark of the author of the design Jan Smrž, are showing at the lower rim of the coin.