20 lipa CROATIA (from 1993)

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
18.5 mm	2.9 g	1.6 mm	Fe₉₅Ni₅ (steel Ni-plated)

obverse:

in the centre in two lines face value: 20 / LIPA; in the background leaves of linden; below Croatian Coat of Arms; along the top edge: REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA (Republic of Croatia); along the bottom edge an early-Croatian braided ornament

reverse:

in the centre an olive branch; along the top edge: MASLINA (olive tree in Croatian); along the bottom edge odd year of issue followed by a dot or without any dot in 1993

edge:

plain

issue date:

30 V 1994

withdrawal date:

still circulating

designer:

Kuzma Kovačić (initials KK with concave letters on an olive leaf at the right edge of the reverse)

mint:

Hrvatski Novčarski Zavod (Croatian Monetary Institute), Zagreb

mintage:

1993	25 206 442	+ 50 000 in boxed sets
1995	39 718 500
1997	9 999 000
1999	35 000 000
2001	23 000 000
2003	42 780 000
2005	20 220 000
2007	26 500 000
2009	43 000 000
2011	8 000 000
2013	9 000 000

interesting facts:

On the obverses of circulation coins Croats are presenting their nature described in Croatian for odd years of issue or in Latin for even years of issue.

last update: 22 XI 2014

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