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2000 Dinara
| Issuer | Croatian National Bank |
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| Year | 1992 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 2000 REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA RUĐER BOŠKOVIĆ 1711 - 1787. MINISTAR FINANCIJA DVIJE TISUĆE HRVATSKIH DINARA 2000 (Translation: 2000 REPUBLIC OF CROATIA RUĐER BOŠKOVIĆ 1711 - 1787. FINANCE MINISTER TWO THOUSAND CROATIAN DINARA 2000) |
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| Reverse lettering | 2000 REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA ZAGREB, 15. SIJEČNJA, 1992. DVIJE TISUĆE HRVATSKIH DINARA 2000 (Translation: 2000 REPUBLIC OF CROATIA ZAGREB, 15. JANUARY, 1992. TWO THOUSAND CROATIAN DINARA 2000) |
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Croatia's 1992 currency rollout was rapid by any standard — the country had declared independence in June 1991 and needed a functioning monetary system before international recognition fully solidified. Tumba Bruk, the Swedish state printer with roots going back to the mid-eighteenth century, handled several of the early Croatian issues during this compressed timeline.
Zlatko Jakuš designed and engraved this note himself, an unusual concentration of creative control for a denomination of this size. Watermark security alone was thin even by early-1990s standards, and the 2000 Dinar denomination quickly became obsolete — hyperinflationary pressure in the former Yugoslav successor states made large-denomination notes short-lived almost by definition.