A new catalog titled „Coins and Banknotes of the Republic of Croatia 1991–2026“ is in preparation and is expected to be published in about a month. It is a standalone printed book dedicated to the coins and paper money of the Republic of Croatia, from the period of the Croatian dinar and the kuna, all the way to today's Croatian euros.
Pjero Baranović is one of the most interesting interlocutors in Croatia when it comes to decorations. He is a man of a very interesting biography, inexhaustible energy, and conversations with him can last for hours without a person even noticing. In this interview with Pjero, we talked about
With Petar Baranović on phaleristics and collecting Read more »
Velika Gospa (Vela Gospa) is the feast day of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into heaven. It is regularly celebrated on August 15 every year. That day is also a national holiday in the Republic of Croatia. According to Catholic theology, Mary was taken up to heaven body and soul, and the doctrine of
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To mark the 25th anniversary of the admission of the Republic of Croatia to the United Nations, the Croatian National Bank put a new commemorative 25-kuna circulation coin into circulation on May 22, 2017. The conceptual and artistic design of this coin was created by academic sculptor Damir Mataušić, and it was minted at the Croatian Monetary Institute (today
On the occasion of the liberation of the occupied parts of northern Dalmatia, Lika, Kordun, and Banovina, as well as the Croatian royal city of Knin as part of the military and police operation “Storm” in August 1995, the Croatian National Bank (at the time the National Bank of Croatia) issued the gold ducat “Croatian Royal City of Knin”. On the obverse of the ducat, in the central
The Vukovar Memorial Medal was established in 1998 and is one of the rarest Croatian decorations. It was awarded for active participation in the defense of eastern Croatia, as well as for the contribution to the peaceful reintegration of the occupied Croatian Danube region into the constitutional and legal order of the Republic of Croatia. This medal features the motif of the Vučedol
In today's video, we are presenting the Order of Ban Jelačić, the tenth most important decoration of the Republic of Croatia. This decoration is named after Count Josip Jelačić Bužimski, a Croatian national hero and ban. The Order of Ban Jelačić is awarded to officials, officers, and commanders for success in command and military merits.
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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 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
Video presentation of the Croatian National Bank: kuna and lipa coins Read more »
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