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| Issuer | Narodna Banka Republike Srpske Krajine (National Bank of the Republic of Serbian Krajina) |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Reference(s) | P#R17 |
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| Obverse lettering | НАРОДНА БАНКА РЕПУБЛИКЕ СРПСКЕ КРАЈИНЕ 1 000 000 000 MИЛИJAPДA ДИHAPA ГУВЕРНЕР КНИН 1993 ФАЛСИФИКОВАЊЕ СЕ КАЖЊАВА ПО ЗАКОНУ (Translation: NATIONAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIAN KRAJINA 1 000 000 000 ONE BILLION DINARS KNIN 1993 GOVERNOR COUNTERFEITING IS PUNISHABLE BY LAW) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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The Republic of Serbian Krajina was a self-declared Serb entity within Croatian territory, unrecognized internationally and entirely dependent on Belgrade for practical support — including its currency. This note was printed at ZIN in Belgrade, and the institutional fiction of a separate "Narodna Banka Republike Srpske Krajine" barely concealed what was effectively a monetary extension of the National Bank of Yugoslavia. By late 1993, Serbian federal inflation was already catastrophic, and the RSK's own denomination spiral tracked it closely. One billion dinara as a face value reflects not just wartime disruption but the near-total collapse of purchasing power across the broader Yugoslav successor currencies during this period.