Croatia 25 Kuna Coin 2000. Fetus

Description

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25 Kuna
Human Fetus
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Image courtesy of World Coin Gallery
Features
Country
Croatia
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2000
Value
25 Kuna
25
HRK
= 3.82 USD
Metal
Bi-Metallic Brass (92% Cu, 6% Al, 2% Ni) center in Copper (75%) - nickel (25%) ring
Weight
12.75 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 65,
Schön
# 80
Commemorative issue
Year 2000, the last year in 20th century
Obverse
In the Brass center a fetus is shown, as the universal symbol of a human life which is the main theme of an ending millennium and a start of a new millennium which is symbolized with a many rays in a ring. In the lower part of a ring is the year of minting (2000.) and on the right side of a Brass ring is placed signature of a engraver (DM).
Lettering:
DM
2000.
Engraver:
Damir Mataušić
Reverse
In the Brass center of the coin, nominal value of the coin is written, number 25. In the contours of the number 25, there is a marten running to the right. Under the number it is written "KUNA". In the lower central part of a ring, it is placed a Coat of Arms of the Republic of Croatia. On the left side of a Coat of Arms of the Republic of Croatia the laurel branch is placed and on the right side, oak branch.On the upper part of the ring there is the following text: "REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA" (The Republic of Croatia).
Lettering:
REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA
25
KUNA
Translation:
Republic of Croatia
25
Kunas
Engraver:
Damir Mataušić
Edge
Smooth
Comments
NOTE: This coin is in circulation from 27.11.2000
Handling 3 days max, shipping out of Croatia, great quality!