Austrian gold ducats are very common gold coins in our region. Especially single and quadruple ducats. The single ducat is usually called the “small ducat”, and the quadruple – the “large ducat”. In today's video, we present the Austrian single ducat from 1891 featuring the image of Emperor Franz Joseph I. In
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For some, the 5 kuna commemorative coin from 1994, issued on the 500th anniversary of the printing of the Senj Glagolitic Missal, is the most beautiful Croatian circulation coin. The coin is still in circulation today, so from time to time it surprises people when they receive it from someone. Some even
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.
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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
Croatian Mint Ltd. is the state mint of the Republic of Croatia. It was founded on April 23, 1993, and commenced operations on January 14, 1994. The core activity of the Croatian Mint is the production of coins, gold and silver medals, as well as medals made of other metals, commemorative plaques, and
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The local Dubrovnik television, Libertas TV, produced a report on the promotion of Zlatko Viščević's book „The Currency of the Republic of Dubrovnik,“ which was held at the Sponza Palace in Dubrovnik. The speakers at the promotion were: Darko Milošević, Marin Ivanović, Nikolina Pozniak, and Zlatko Viščević. The segment was broadcast on Libertas TV on March 14, 2019.
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In this video, we present the book „Coins of the Republic of Dubrovnik“. This is the most comprehensive and detailed numismatic catalog of Dubrovnik coinage ever published. The catalog covers all denominations of Dubrovnik money, all types and variants. The catalog is large format, simple, and clear. In the catalog are
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(...) Viščević, today a 37-year-old, succeeded in what few manage to do – turning his hobby into a profession he lives on. His company is one of only five or six in Croatia specialized precisely in numismatics, an auxiliary historical science dealing with the study of ancient and modern minted
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The kuna, the currency unit of the Republic of Croatia, was introduced on May 30, 1994. The Croatian National Bank issues coins in denominations of 5, 2, and 1 kuna, as well as 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, and 1 lipa. On the obverse of the kuna coins, the background for the nominal values is the figure of a marten in
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In this video, we present an Italian silver coin, a 1 lira coin from 1900. This beautiful and very elegant coin bears the image of the Italian King Umberto I. Umberto I was an Italian king from the House of Savoy. He was born in 1844, ascended the throne in 1878, and
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