5 Kuna Pattern; Silver

Features

Issuer Croatia
Period Independent State of Croatia (1941-1945)
Type Pattern
Year 1943
Value 5 Kuna
Currency (Old) Kuna (1941-1945)
Composition Silver
Weight 4.25 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized 9 July 1945
Number
N#
264617
References Viscevic# S48
Zlatko Viščević; 2011. Coins and Banknotes of Yugoslavia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia (2nd edition). Numizmatičko društvo Castua, Kastav, Croatia.

Obverse

A bust of a peasant woman carrying a bucket of grapes on her shoulder is in the central part of the coin. NEZ (abbreviation of NEZAVISNA) DRŽ (abbreviation of DRŽAVA) HRVATSKA is written alongside the edge of the coin.

Script: Latin

Lettering: · NEZ ~ DRŽ · HRVATSKA

Unabridged legend: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska

Translation: The Independent State of Croatia

Engraver: Teodor Krivak

Designer: Ivo Kerdić

Reverse

A Croatian interlace with three-ribbon pattern is placed alongside the edge of the coin, while the old Croatian coat of arms is at the bottom of the coin. Face value of the coin (5) is written in the central part and word kuNA is written on the left side of the number 5. Number 19 is underneath the number 5 on the left side, while the number 43 is on the right side, indicating the year of minting (1943).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
kuNA 5
19 43

Translation:
5 Kuna
1943

Engraver: Teodor Krivak

Designer: Ivo Kerdić

Mint

Zagreb / Zágráb, Croatia

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1943  Without initials

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