1 Kuna Olympics

€1.00
IssuerCroatia
Year1996
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value1 Kuna (1 HRK)
CurrencyKuna (1994-2022)
CompositionNickel brass (Cu 65% Zn 23.2% Ni 11.8%)
Weight5 g
Dimensions22.5 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Kuzma Kovačić
In circulation to15 January 2023
Reference(s) KM#40, Schön#48
Obverse descriptionIn the upper half-circle is placed marten running to the right. On the outstretched marten`s body is written the upright value of the coin `1`. Under the number `1` is written KUNA. Along the edge of upper half-circle is written The Republic of Croatia on Croatian (REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA). Along the lower edge, in the central part, is placed the coat of arms of The Republic of Croatia. On the right side of the coat of arms is placed stylized wheat ears and on the left side of the coat of arms is placed stylized olive branch with fruits.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIKA HEVATSKA 1 KUNA
Reverse descriptionIn the central part of the coin is showed the symbol of the Croatian Olympic comittee. Above the symbol is a bowl with stylized Olympic flame and under the symbol is written `ATLANTA`. Along the upper edge is written `Olympic games` on Croatian (OLIMPIJSKE IGRE) and along the bottom edge is written the year of minting (1996.).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringOLIMPIJSKE IGRE A A T T L N A 19 96.
EdgeReeded (86 grooves).
Mint
Mintage1996  - - 1 000 000
1996  - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID4564731120
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