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5 Dinara - Milan Obrenović IV

1879 year
Silver (.900) 25 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Serbia
Prince
Milan Obrenović IV (1868-1882)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1879
Value
5 Dinars (5 динарa)
Currency
Dinar (1868-1918)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#17550
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Denomination and date within wreath, crown above

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
5
ДИНАРА
1879

Engraver: Ernest Paulin Tasset

Edge

Lettering

Lettering: Type 1: БОГ*ЧУВА*СРБИЈУ*** (KM# 12); Type 2: БОГ*СРБИЈУ*ЧУВА*** (KM# 13)

Translation: God protects Serbia

Comment

Type 1: БОГ*ЧУВА*СРБИЈУ*** (KM# 12)
Type 2: БОГ*СРБИЈУ*ЧУВА*** (KM# 13)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Dinara - Milan Obrenović IV 1879 coin from Serbia is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse features a depiction of the coat of arms of the Obrenović dynasty, which was a prominent Serbian royal family during the 19th century. The coat of arms is surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, adding to the coin's aesthetic appeal. This design was chosen to honor the legacy of Milan Obrenović IV, who was a prominent figure in Serbian history and played a significant role in the country's struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1879  200000 - - - - - -

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