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1000 Dinara Nama, Zagreb

Issuer Nama n.sol.o. Zagreb
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Protection type Security paper
Protection description Filigree (watermarked) security paper as stated in the reverse inscription: "Ovaj bon je izrađen od filigranske hartije"
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Nama (Narodni Magacini) was a Yugoslav state-owned retail chain, and this 1000 Dinara piece is a store credit voucher rather than a banknote in any conventional sense — issued by the Zagreb branch as an internal payment instrument, redeemable only within Nama's own retail network. Such pieces blur the line between scrip and currency, which is precisely why they surface in notaphilic rather than purely ephemera collections.

ZIN in Belgrade printed the piece on genuine filigree security paper, an unusual level of anti-counterfeiting infrastructure for what amounts to retail scrip. Whether that decision reflects bureaucratic habit or genuine concern about forgery within the socialist distribution system is worth considering.

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