200 Kuna City of Split

€1.00
IssuerCroatia
Year1995
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value200 Kuna (200 HRK)
CurrencyKuna (1994-2022)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight33.63 g
Dimensions40 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Kažimir Hraste
In circulation to15 January 2023
Reference(s) KM#51
Obverse descriptionDiocletian`s palace sketch, made according to the reconstruction of its appearance, by the French architect Ernest Hébrard. Above the palace is the nominal value ‘200 KUNA’, and in the upper half circular text ‘REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA’ with the national coat of arms placed between those two words.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIKA HRVATSKA 200 KUNA
(Translation: Republic of Croatia 200 Kuna)
Reverse descriptionIn the center is the chest of the sarcophagus (today stored in the Archaeological Museum in Split) with a relief representation of the Good Shepherd on the front of the central aedicule, and the figures of the deceased, two spouses, on the left and on the right. The sarcophagus was found in the middle of the 19th century at the cemetery complex of the Solin Manastirine, and it dates from the second decade of the 4th century. The circular inscription ‘SPALATUM’ and ‘295. – 1995.’ around the edge. Spalatum appears in the sources as the name of a smaller settlement on the site of Diocletian`s palace. Signature ‘KH’ of the designer Kažimir Hraste.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering295.-1995. SPALATUM KH
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1995  - Proof - 2 950
Catalog ID2787644470
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