Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Croatia 2023 : The introduction of the euro as the official currency of Croatia on 1 January 2023

Issuing country: Croatia

Subject of commemoration: The introduction of the euro as the official currency of Croatia on 1 January 2023

Description of the design: The design features the inscriptions of the issuing country ‘HRVATSKA’ (Croatia) and the year of issuance ‘2023.’, depicted horizontally, as well as the words ‘ČLANICA EUROPODRUČJA’ (member of the euro area), which are inscribed along the outer edge of the coin’s core. These inscriptions symbolically form a stylised symbol of the euro ‘€’. The other central motive of the coin is Croatia's distinctive and recognisable symbol, the Croatian checkerboard, which represents part of the coat of arms of the Republic of Croatia.

The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

Estimated number of coins to be issued: 250 000

Date of issue: September 2023






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