Croatian dinar

Replacement banknotes

Replacement banknotes represent a special and often insufficiently known segment of notaphily, which interestingly connects the technical process of money printing with collecting practice. Although at first glance they do not differ from regular specimens, their role in the monetary system and the way they are marked make them particularly interesting to researchers

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Glagolitic script on currency

Literacy is one of the fundamental elements of every nation's identity, and in the Croatian case, it historically developed through three scripts: Glagolitic, Cyrillic, and Latin. A particularity of Croatian cultural history is the fact that all three scripts also developed their own national variants: the Croatian (angular) Glagolitic script and the Croatian Cyrillic script (arvatica).

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Zlatko Viščević – On numismatics and political iconography on money. An interview for the YouTube channel Obnova.

Political iconography has always been present on currency, from ancient times to the present day. We can say that it is inseparable from money as one of the symbols of a country's statehood. What did political iconography look like on our currency; regarding the banknotes of the Independent State of Croatia; the currency of socialist Yugoslavia,

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Banknote description: Croatia 5000 Croatian dinars 1992. Ruđer Bošković

Croatian dinars were the temporary Croatian currency until the introduction of the kuna and lipa in 1994. Croatian dinar banknotes are characterized by the portrait of Ruđer Bošković on the obverse. Due to inflationary pressures on the Croatian dinar, banknotes of higher denominations of 1000 Croatian dinars were put into circulation. In this video we bring

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Banknote presentation: Croatia 100 Croatian dinars 1991. Ruđer Bošković

Croatian dinars were the provisional Croatian currency until the introduction of the kuna and lipa in 1994. The Croatian dinar banknotes are characterized by the portrait of Ruđer Bošković on the obverse, and they were designed by Zlatko Jakuš. In this video, we present a 100 Croatian dinar banknote from 1991, its description, and

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