4 Euro Puretić’s Power Block
2024 year| Silver (.9999) | 31.103 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Croatia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 4 Euros 4 EUR = USD 4.41 |
| Currency | Euro (2023-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 31.103 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#435490 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The reverse side is adorned with a symbolic representation of a fishing boat at sea,
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARIO PURATIĆ
Designer: Jelena Mavrić Varga
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Mario Puratić invented a revolutionary mechanical device for hauling nets, known as the “Power Block”. This invention enabled faster and more efficient hauling of fishing nets, reducing the physical strain on fishermen and increasing fishing productivity. Puratić’s “Power Block” has been recognized and valued worldwide, making a lasting contribution to the global fishing community. Puratić patented the invention in 1954, and it began being used in Croatian fisheries in 1963.
Interesting fact
The Puretić’s Power Block coin has a unique design, featuring a stylized image of a block of pure silver, with the number 4 in the center, surrounded by the words "Puretić’s Power Block" and "4 EURO" in a futuristic font. The coin's design is meant to symbolize the purity and value of silver, as well as the advanced technology and innovation that goes into producing such a high-quality coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Euro (Puretić’s Power Block) 2024 coin.
