20 Dinara

Features

Issuer	Yugoslavia
Issuing entity	National Bank of Yugoslavia (Narodna banka Jugoslavije)
Ruling authority	Socialist Federal Republic (1963-1992)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1974-1981
Value	20 Dinars (20 динарa) (20 YUD)
Currency	Hard dinar (1966-1989)
Composition	Paper
Size	140 × 65 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 203935
References	P# 85, 88 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (5 volumes).

Obverse

Purple on multicolour underprint. Ship dockside at left and the two prefix letters plus the 7 digit serial number.

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
NARODNA BANKA JUGOSLAVIJE
20
DINARA
DINARJEV

Translation:
National Bank of Yugoslavia
20
Dinara
Dinara

Reverse

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
20
DVADESET DINARA
DVAJSET DINARJEV
SOCIJALISTICKA FEDERATIVNA REPUBLIKA JUGOSLAVIJA
M. PETROVIC FEC D. MATIC SC

Translation:
20
Twenty Dinara
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Engraver: Dušan Matić

Designer: Miodrag Petrović

Signatures

Joško Štrukelj (JŠ)	Deputy Governor of the National Bank
Branislav Čolanović (BČ)	Governor of the National Bank
Ilija Marjanović (IM)	Deputy Governor of the National Bank
Ksente Bogoev (KB)	Governor of the National Bank
Miodrag Veljković (MV)	Deputy Governor of the National Bank
Radovan Makić (RM)	Governor of the National Bank

Printer

Serbian state printer (ZIN - Zavod za izradu novčanica i kovanog novca), Belgrade, Serbia (1929-date)

Comments

UV activity:
P#85
P#85
P#88
P#88
© gyoschak

Under backlight a thin green security strip can be seen. “SFRJ” and “СФРЈ” are repeated on it, in a stepped line:

Under UV light, the security strip fluoresces. Seen here on a 1981 note, at 365nm:

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Date	Signatures	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1974-Dec-19	JŠ, BČ				$ 0.63			$ 1.30	P#85a.1 - 6-digit serial #	9%
1974-Dec-19	JŠ, BČ	$ 0.46	$ 0.79	$ 0.79	$ 0.82	$ 0.89	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	P#85a.2 - 7-digit serial #	38%
1978-Aug-12	IM, KB	$ 0.52	$ 0.55	$ 0.55	$ 0.76	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	P#88a	63%
1978-Aug-12	IM, KB							$ 2.20	P#88ar - replacement note serial ZA	2%
1981-Nov-04	MV, RM	$ 0.40	$ 0.67	$ 0.67	$ 0.67	$ 0.96	$ 0.96	$ 1.10	P#88b	22%
1981-Nov-04	MV, RM								P#88br - replacement note	0.4%

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