1 dinar 1991 — Croatia ( Pick: 16 )

Region: Europe

Period: Croatia (1991 - 2022)

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1 dinar issued in Croatia in 1991. It is classified under Pick number 16 and falls within the period of Croatia from 1991 to 2022.

This note features a dull orange-brown color on a multicolor underprint. It is printed by a Swedish printing office.

At the time of issuance, Croatia was transitioning towards independence from Yugoslavia. The State Bank issued 1-dinar notes during the early stages of establishing Croatia's monetary unit.

Specifications

Date of issue: 1991
Printing office: Swedish
Colour: Dull orange-brown on multicolor underprint
Pick catalog: 16

About this banknote

The National Bank of Croatia issued the 1 dinar note in 1991 as part of the country's first currency series following its declaration of independence. This series was introduced as an interim currency and marked a significant step in establishing Croatia's monetary sovereignty during a period of major political change.

The front side of the banknote features a portrait of scientist Ruđer Bošković along with geometric designs. The reverse side depicts the Zagreb Cathedral. The note, printed in dull orange-brown on a multicolor underprint, was produced by a Swedish printing office, demonstrating international collaboration in its design and production.