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ISO 4217 | |
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Code | HRD |
Denominations | |
Banknotes | 1, 5, 10, 25, 100, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000, 50,000, 100,000 dinars |
Coins | None |
Demographics | |
Date of introduction | 23 December 1991 |
Date of withdrawal | 30 May 1994 |
User(s) | Croatia |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Croatian National Bank |
Website | www |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
The dinar was the currency of Croatia between 1991 and 1994. The ISO 4217 code was HRD.
The Croatian dinar replaced the 1990 version of the Yugoslav dinar at par on 23 December 1991. It was a transitional currency introduced following Croatia's declaration of independence. During its existence, the dinar declined in value by a factor of about 70.
On 30 May 1994, the dinar was replaced by the kuna at a rate of 1 kuna = 1000 dinara. The currency was not used in the occupied territories comprising the Republic of Serbian Krajina.
Denomination | Date of issue |
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1 dinar | 8 October 1991 |
5 dinars | |
10 dinars | |
25 dinars | |
100 dinars | |
500 dinars | |
1,000 dinars | |
2,000 dinars | 15 January 1992 |
5,000 dinars | |
10,000 dinars | |
50,000 dinars | 30 May 1993 |
100,000 dinars |
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