2000 Croatia 25 KUNA KM# 65 Bi-Metallic 12-sided Human fetus coin

$8.90

Features
Country Croatia
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 2000
Value 25 Kuna
Currency Kuna (1994-date)
Composition Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring (Brass: Cu 92%, Al 6%, Ni 2%)
Weight 12.75 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Dodecagonal (12-sided)

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Description

Commemorative issue
Year 2000, the last year in 20th century

Obverse
In the Brass center, it is shown a fetus as a universal symbol of a human life which is a main thing of a 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 placed 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, it is written nominal value of the coin, number 25. In the contours of the number 25, there is shown 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 it is placed laurel branch and on the right side, it is placed oak branch.On the upper part of the ring it is written “REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA” (The Republic of Croatia).
Lettering:
REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA
25 KUNA
Translation:
Republic of Croatia
25 Kunas
Engraver: Damir Mataušić

Edge
Smooth