1000 dinars 1991 — Croatia ( Pick: 22 )

Region: Europe

Period: Croatia (1991 - 2022)

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 dinars issued in Croatia in 1991. It falls within the period of Croatia (1991 - 2022) and is cataloged under Pick number 22. This note features a pale blue-violet color on a multicolor underprint.

The dimensions of the banknote are 130 x 67 mm. It is signed by Jozo Martinović, with printing attributed to Tumba Bruk, Sweden.

The 1000 dinars note was issued during a time of significant change as Croatia transitioned to its own currency following the declaration of independence in 1991.

Specifications

Signed by: Jozo Martinović
Date of issue: 8 October 1991
Printing office: Tumba Bruk, Sweden
Paper: Paper
Colour: Pale blue-violet on multicolor underprint
Dimensions: 130 x 67 mm
Pick catalog: 22

About this banknote

The National Bank of Croatia issued the 1000 Croatian dinars banknote in 1991. This release was part of the currency transition following Croatia's declaration of independence from Yugoslavia. The introduction aimed to establish monetary independence and stability during the early years of Croatia's sovereignty.

The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Ruđer Bošković, a noted Croatian scientist, along with mathematical figures. The back side displays the Zagreb Cathedral, a significant architectural and cultural landmark. This specific note, catalogued as Pick 22, was printed by Tumba Bruk in Sweden, highlighting Croatia’s reliance on international printing services during this period.