50 Dinara

50 Dinara - obverse50 Dinara - reverse

© Tonči Ercegović (CC BY-NC-SA)

Features

Issuer Yugoslavia
Period Democratic Federal Yugoslavia (1943-1945)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1944
Value 50 Dinars (50 Dinara)
Currency Federation Dinar (1944-1965)
Composition Paper
Size 120 × 65 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 31 December 1949
Number
N#
262296
References P# 52
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Series: Partisans 1944

Obverse

Brown on light gray underprint.
Yugoslav Partisan soldier with rifle at right. The conceptual solution for this design was given by Đorđe Andrejević Kun based on a real character - partisan Milivoj Rodić.
Serial number in red.

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
СРБИЈА HRVATSKA
50
ДИНAРД DINARJEV
DINARA ДИНAРИ
SLOVENIJA МАКЕДОНИЈА

Translation:
Serbia Croatia Slovenia Macedonia

50 Dinars

Designer: Đorđe Andrejević Kun

Reverse

Brown on light gray underprint.
Coat of arms with date 29-XI-1943 on the left.
Fine-print border with denomination (50) shown in 4 in corners.

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
DEMOKRATSKA FEDERATIVNA
JUGOSLAVIJA
ДЕМОКРАТСКА ФЕДЕРАТИВНА
ЈУГОСЛАВИЈА
50
DINARA ДИНAРД
ДИНAРИ DINARJEV
ДЕМОКРАТСКА ФЕДЕРАТИВНА
ЈУГОСЛАВИЈА
DEMOKRATIČNA FEDERATIVNA
JUGOSLAVIJA

Translation:
Democratic Federative Yugoslavia

50 Dinars

Designer: Đorđe Andrejević Kun

Printers

Goznak (Гознак, Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russia (1818-date)
Serbian state printer (ZIN - Zavod za izradu novčanica i kovanog novca), Beograd, Serbia (1929-date)

Comments

The Yugoslav Partisans were a communist-led resistance against the Axis powers (mainly Germany) during the WWII German occupation.
Printing started in Russia and and just little later started in Serbia also.
It was released into circulation on June 30, 1945.

There are two type of print and numerating:
Russian print AA-BO, PA, PB, PC
Yugoslav print БА-БХ, ГА-ГИ

There are 2 types of Specimen:

The overprint SPECIMEN on the banknotes is located at angles of 25 and
30 degrees. The color of the overprint is a darker red.
The outer dimensions, from the beginning to the end edges of the overprint, are: width 84.6 mm, height 9.6 mm, while the distance
between letters about 4.6 mm. The height of the letters is 9.4 mm for the letters P, E, I, M and N, while the letters S and C are slightly larger - 9.6 mm.

The overprint on the banknotes is at an angle of about 29 degrees.
The color of the overprint is red.
The outer dimensions, from the beginning to the end edges of the overprint, are: width 64.2 mm, height 7.6 mm, while the distance between the letters is about 3.3 mm. The height of the letters is 7.3 mm for the letters P, E, I, M and N, while the letters S and C are slightly larger - 7.6 mm.
The overprint SPECIMEN was made only in Yugoslav printer after Russian printer delivered their numerated banknotes.

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1944  17 997 000 14% Russian print
1944  0% Specimen
1944  27 416 000 82% Yugoslavian print

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 DinaraPicture 1 of a sold 50 Dinara
Katz
Auction 83
Lot 755
Internet Archive
20 May 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 70.12
(EUR 65.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 DinaraPicture 1 of a sold 50 Dinara
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 2382
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined VF USD 18.34
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 DinaraPicture 1 of a sold 50 Dinara
Katz
Auction 87
Lot 2548
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 Undetermined VF USD 16.18
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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