25 Kuna (Expo Lisbon) 1998 front 25 Kuna (Expo Lisbon) 1998 back
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25 Kuna Expo Lisbon

1998 year
Bimetallic: copper-aluminium-nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Brass: Cu 92%, Al 6%, Ni 2%) 12.75 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Croatia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1998
Value
25 Kuna (25&nbspHRK)
Currency
Kuna (1994-2022)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-aluminium-nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Brass: Cu 92%, Al 6%, Ni 2%)
Weight
12.75 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
15 January 2023
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#11965
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

In the central part is shown a model of an ancient Croatian ship called "Falkusa" used in 11th and 12th century. There are many lines in a ring that symbolise sea surface. In the upper half of a ring, it is written "EXPO LISABON 1998.". On the left side of a Brass center, it is written the signature of a engraver (DM).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EXPO LISABON 1998.
DM

Engraver: Damir Mataušić

Edge

Plain

Comment

NOTE: This coin is in circulation from 26.6.1998

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it has a unique bimetallic composition, with a copper-aluminum-nickel center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring. This distinctive design was used to commemorate the Expo '98 World's Fair in Lisbon, Portugal, and it adds an extra layer of collectibility to the coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Kuna (Expo Lisbon) 1998 coin.