Numismatics

Long-standing dilemma regarding the identification of the girl on the 5000 Kuna banknote of the Independent State of Croatia

5. rujna 1923. godine u Zloselima kraj Kupresa rođena je Zorka (Zora) Livančić, kao peto i ujedno posljednje dijete Ilije i Kate (djev. Milorad). Zbog oca kovača, Zora je imala trajni nadimak Kovačuša. Zlosela su bila najveće hrvatsko selo u kupreškom kraju, koje je u […]

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Numismatics that gladdens the heart and doesn't hurt the pocket: The beauty of carefree collecting of affordable coins and banknotes

In the world of numismatic collecting, a pattern is increasingly observed where collectors fall into frustration after an initial enthusiasm. After filling their collections with basic, easily accessible specimens, a feeling arises that this is nothing special and that a “real collection” exists only when it

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Hobby and/or business: What when the Tax Administration knocks on the door?

Tema koja će mnogima izazvati nelagodu i „okrenuti želudac“, ali je itekako važna, osobito u kolekcionarskom svijetu gdje se često brišu granice između hobija i poslovne aktivnosti. Iako se velik dio transakcija u ovom sektoru odvija neformalno „ispod stola“, odnosno u sivoj ili čak crnoj

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Overview of Commemorative Coins: Croatia, Gold and Silver Coin Set, Baranja, 1997.

In this video, we present a complete set of Croatian commemorative gold coins dedicated to Baranja. This set was minted in only 300 copies and contains 500 and 1000 kuna gold coins, as well as 150 and 200 kuna silver coins. The motifs on this commemorative currency are Kopačevo (or Kopački)

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Issue of commemorative coins: Croatia 6 and 100 euros 2023. Contour tie

In this video, we present the commemorative gold and silver coins dedicated to the most famous Croatian garment – the necktie. The 100-euro gold coin and the 6-euro silver coin stand out for their uniqueness. This is the first Croatian gold coin of irregular shape, while the silver coin is the first coin with a “hole” which also has

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Interview with academic sculptor Kuzmo Kovačić, “father of the minted kuna and lipa”

It is a great honor and pleasure to speak with people who have made history, especially history that is a subject of one's personal interest. One of those people is the academic sculptor, university professor, and academician Kuzma Kovačić, the man who visually designed the kuna and lipa coins. In this

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Overview of the gold coin: Yugoslavia 4 ducats 1931. King Alexander I Karađorđević and Queen Maria

U današnjem videu predstavljamo najveći zlatnik izdan u vrijeme Kraljevine Jugoslavije, a radi se o četverostrukom dukatu iz 1931. s likom kralja Aleksandra I. Karađorđevića i kraljice Marije. Ovaj zlatnik na sebi sadrži puncu (žig) „ptice“. Sami dukati u zakonskom smislu nisu novac, već se

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Overview of commemorative coins: Croatia 4 and 100 Euros 2024 Ivana Brlić Mažuranić

U ovom videu predstavljamo nove hrvatske prigodne euro kovanice posvećene 150. obljetnici rođenja Ivane Brlić Mažuranić, naše poznate književnice. Ovo prigodno izdanje sastoji se od srebrnjaka nominalne vrijednosti 4 eura i zlatnika od 100 eura. I srebrnjak i zlatnik imaju čistoću metala 999,9 i sadrže

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