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
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Collecting coins and banknotes is an interesting activity practiced by many people around the world for various reasons. Behind this hobby lie deep motives, such as a love for history, art, the very need for collecting, researching, and connecting with the past. The motives for collecting coins and banknotes are diverse,
In today's video, we bring you a presentation of the 1941 Partisan Memorial, the second (Yugoslav) type. The Partisan Memorial was mostly awarded to early fighters, i.e., those who joined the armed struggle on the side of the Partisan movement against the Axis powers as early as 1941. Holders of the 1941 Partisan Memorial also enjoyed certain privileges in
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The 50 banica banknote with the issue date of September 25, 1942, is the smallest Croatian state-issued banknote of the World War II period in terms of both size and nominal value. What is interesting about this banknote is its vertical orientation, compared to the horizontal orientation of all other banknotes from that period.
Banknote overview: Croatia 50 banica 1942. Issue of 25.09.1942. Read more »
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
Very often I am asked what is the most important advice I can give related to coin collecting. Then I pass on to my fellow numismatists what I learned a long time ago from older and more experienced numismatists. The advice is very simple and boils down to one sentence. Watch in the video
The Bronze Medal of the Crown of King Zvonimir is one of the decorations of the Independent State Republic of Croatia awarded for merits to the Croatian people and state. It was named after Dmitar Zvonimir, a medieval Croatian ruler. In this video, we bring you a description and technical data about this decoration. The video was made for documentary and educational purposes.
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In this video, we present the 5000 dinar banknote of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, issued on May 1, 1955, featuring the image of Arif Heralić, a foundry worker at the Zenica ironworks. In this video, you can find out more information about the banknote itself, as well as the tragic fate of this hero from the Yugoslav socialist fairy tale.
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Josip Broz Tito was born in 1892, and he ruled Yugoslavia from the end of the Second World War until his death in 1980. In 1977, Yugoslavia commemorated the 85th birthday of Josip Broz Tito and the 40th anniversary of his rise to the head of the Communist Party with a commemorative 200 dinar silver coin.
Operation Flash is the name of the military and police operation by the Croatian Army and special police that liberated the area of Western Slavonia. In recognition of Croatian soldiers and police officers for their participation in the military-police operation Flash, the military medal of the same name was established on August 7, 1995. In this video, we present a view of that medal. The video is
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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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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.
The Order of the Yugoslav Star, 1st Class, was established on February 1, 1954, and was the sixth decoration in order of importance among the awards of socialist Yugoslavia. After 1961, it was called the Order of the Yugoslav Star with Sash. This decoration was predominantly a diplomatic award presented to foreign statesmen, as well as domestic politicians. In
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In this video we present the 5000 kuna banknote from 1943, specifically the second issue dated September 1, 1943. The banknote was designed by academic painter Vladimir Kirin, and it features the Višeslav baptismal font and folk costumes from Vrlika. The banknote is styled with traditional Croatian ornamentation. The video was made for
Banknote display: Croatia 5000 kuna 1943. Second issue dated September 1, 1943. Read more »
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