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1000 Dinara
| Issuer | National Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Currency | Provisional Dinar (1992) |
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| Reverse lettering | HILJADU DINARA ХИЉАДУ ДИНАРА 1000 SERIJA M 1992 |
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| Variants | P#8a - Handstamped "BREZA" on back P#8b - Handstamped "FOJNICA" on back P#8c - Handstamped "KREŠEVO" on front P#8d - Handstamped "TESANJ" on back P#8e - Handstamped "VARES" on back P#8f1 - Handstamped "VISOKO" - 31 mm on back P#8f2 - Handstamped "VISOKO" - 20 mm on back P#8g - Handstamped "ZENICA" on front; without additional dating P#8h(1) - Handstamped "ZENICA" with two signatures and date 11.05.1992 on back serial# without serifs P#8h(2) - Handstamped "ZENICA" with two signatures and date 11.05.1992 on back serial# with serifs P#8i - Rectangular handstamp: "OSNOVA ZAJEDNICA" on front Circular handstamp: "BOS. PETROVAC" on back P#8j - Circular purple handstamp: "SARAJEVO" and date 16.06.1993 on back P#8r - Remainder, without handstamp |
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Bosnia's National Bank was established by emergency decree in January 1992, months before independence was internationally recognized and while the Yugoslav monetary system was still nominally in force. These early high-denomination notes were issued into an economy already fracturing along ethnic lines, with supply chains disrupted and the dinar facing ruinous inflation across the entire former federation — not a Bosnian problem alone, but one the new institution had no tools to solve.
The P#8 series was short-lived. By 1993 the situation had deteriorated beyond any ordinary monetary response, and denominations would climb into the millions before the convertible marka finally replaced the Bosnian dinar in 1998.