This video is part of a series on Dubrovnik currency, where in each video we present one coin of the Republic of Dubrovnik. Today it is the most famous Dubrovnik talir – the Bradan. These large silver coins were issued between 1725 and 1743. They had a face value of one and a half ducats,
Coin display: Republic of Ragusa, Thaler Bradan from 1736. Read more »
This video is part of a series on Dubrovnik currency where in each video we present one coin of the Republic of Dubrovnik. Today it is the Old Perpera from 1708, which in its design is one of the most beautiful Dubrovnik coins ever made. Here we present an overview of the aforementioned coin; basic information;
Coin display: Republic of Ragusa, Old perpera from 1708. Read more »
The 5 para coin from 1920 is the coin of the lowest nominal value issued in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (as Yugoslavia was called until 1929). This coin belongs to the first series of coins issued in the newly created South Slavic state and features a variant of the national coat of arms that
Coin display: Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 5 para 1920. Read more »
In this video, we present a common Yugoslav coin: the 10 dinars from 1988. This is a coin from the 1988–1989 dinar series, which were in circulation for only 13 months. In addition to showcasing the coin itself, we also present a brief history of the development of the coat of arms of socialist Yugoslavia. This video was recorded
In today's video, we bring you a review of the Montenegrin 10 para coin from 1913. The coin features the inscription Kingdom of Montenegro, which is what this country was called from 1910 to 1918. Interestingly, these coins were in circulation even after Montenegro
In today's video, we bring you a review of the 1976 Yugoslav FAO 10 dinar coin. The commemorative FAO coin program is an initiative launched by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization aimed at raising global awareness about world hunger. Watch the video to learn more about the coin itself. This
Coin presentation: Yugoslavia 10 Dinars 1976 FAO Read more »
World War I ended with Germany's capitulation in Compiègne on November 11, 1918. The end of World War I is a major historical event for Croatia and the world. Therefore, this occasion is also marked by a commemorative silver coin with corresponding motifs. In this video, we present an overview of the aforementioned coin, including its description and technical specifications.
At the end of 2021, the Republic of Croatia issued a new commemorative 25-kuna coin dedicated to Universal Children's Day – November 20, 2021. In this video, we present the aforementioned coin, basic information, technical data, and a description. The video was created for educational purposes.
Coin presentation: Croatia 25 kuna 2021 International Children's Day Read more »
In this video we cover the topic of numismatic prices. Do numismatic prices always rise over time? Or are there also drops? What if we keep the collection for many years, will it eventually be worth more or less than what we paid? Answers to those and other similar
In this video, we talk about how much the condition affects the value of old money and why condition is important to collectors. We also discuss cases where the price drops drastically at lower grades of condition. For easier understanding of this subject, we provide a comparison of condition in numismatics with examples
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In this video, we present to you a complete set of Yugoslav silver coins dedicated to the World Canoe Sprint Championships in Belgrade – PESK ’82. The set consists of two silver coins; one has a face value of 1000 dinars and depicts the famous “Pobjednik” (Victor) monument on the obverse in
This video, produced by the Museums of Dubrovnik, discusses the currency of the Republic of Dubrovnik. Dino Lokas, curator of the Cultural and Historical Museum, talks about the development of Dubrovnik numismatics, the currency issued by the Republic of Dubrovnik, the relationship between different Dubrovnik coins, and the historical circumstances that influenced them
While cleaning your apartment, you found a collection of old coins or banknotes and don't know what to do with them? In most cases, old money doesn't have any particular value. But before getting rid of the junk, it's not a bad idea to check with a numismatist – perhaps among the pile of old banknotes
On the national holiday of Statehood Day on May 30, 1994, Croatia introduced a new currency – the kuna, which became the official money in the independent Republic of Croatia. The kuna was divided into 100 lipas and represented the fulfillment of a long-standing desire for financial independence after the breakup of Yugoslavia. Although
From the HRT archive: Introduction of the kuna, May 30, 1994. Read more »
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