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4 Dukata - Aleksandar I Pattern

Issuer National Bank of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Year 1931
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Engraver(s) Richard Placht
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Mint Belgrade Mint
Mintage 1931: ND (1931)
Additional information

Yugoslavia never formally adopted the dukat as a currency unit, which makes this pattern's denomination purely notional — a design exercise or presentation piece rather than a proposal for actual circulation. The four-dukat weight standard traces back to Habsburg minting conventions, where multi-dukat pieces served as diplomatic gifts and court presentation coins rather than trade currency. That tradition almost certainly informed whoever specified the parameters here.

No regular-issue four-dukat Yugoslav coinage was ever authorized or struck.

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