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The 5, 10 and 20 kuna notes from this series were withdrawn on 1 April 2007, and the 50, 100 and 200 kuna notes were withdrawn on 1 January 2010, but remain exchangeable at the HNB in Zagreb. [ 22 ] New series of notes with tweaked, but similar designs and improved security features were released in 2001, 2004, 2012 and 2014.
Zinc coins were issued in denominations of 1 and 2 kuna in 1941. Circulations of the 1 kuna coin were insignificant which made the coin itself extremely rare. [5] One gold coin with two separate designs valued at 500 kuna was minted in 1941. It consisted of 9.95 grams of .900 fine gold, however it never entered circulation. [6]
The modern kuna became the official currency of Croatia on 30 May 1994. [12] Coins were in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 lipa. The banknotes were in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000 kuna. [14] The self-proclaimed Serb entity Republic of Serbian Krajina did not use the kuna or the
For the €1 coin, a design with a marten (kuna in Croatian) standing on a branch, an animal after which the Croatian currency at the time was named, by designer Stjepan Pranjković was chosen. For the 10c, 20c and 50c coins, a design with Nikola Tesla , who was born in Smiljan (present-day Croatia, then- Austrian Empire ), by designer Ivan ...
Croatian money can refer to: Croatian dinar (Croatian currency until 1994) Croatian kuna and lipa (Croatian currency since 1994) Independent State of Croatia kuna, a former Croatian currency used during World War II; Frizatik, a medieval Croatian currency
Croatia adopted the euro as its currency on 1 January 2023, becoming the 20th member state of the eurozone.A fixed conversion rate was set at €1 = 7.5345 kn. [1] Croatia's previous currency, the kuna (Croatian for marten), used the euro (and prior to that one of the euro's major predecessors, the German mark or Deutsche Mark) as its main reference since its creation in 1994, and a long-held ...
The European pine marten (Martes martes; Croatian: kuna zlatica) is a species of mustelid that is a semi-official national animal of Croatia. [33] It has a symbolic meaning, since marten pelts ( marturina ) were collected as tax by early Slavs , and because it appears prominently in the Croatian heraldry - this includes the national flag and ...
Originally, many thước of varying lengths were in use in Vietnam, each used for different purposes. According to Hoàng Phê (1988), [1] the traditional system of units had at least two thước of different lengths before 1890, [2] the thước ta (lit. "our ruler") or thước mộc ("wooden ruler"), equal to 0.425 metres (1 ft 4.7 in), and the thước đo vải ("ruler for measuring ...