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4 Euro Innovations of Slavoljub Penkala
| Issuer | Croatian National Bank |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Value | 4 Euros (4 EUR) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a central composition evoking the inventions of Slavoljub Penkala, dominated by two overlapping postage stamp vignettes with perforated borders set against a background incorporating the Croatian chequered coat of arms. A mechanical pencil and a fountain pen are depicted diagonally across the stamps, referencing Penkala's most celebrated inventions. An excerpt of a handwritten letter in cursive script is visible across the stamp designs. The denomination '4 EURO' appears in the lower right field, with the legend 'REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA' inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a finely engraved bust-length portrait of Slavoljub Penkala facing slightly left, dressed in a formal suit with a cravat, rendered in a realistic artistic style. Behind the portrait, diagonal striped elements and a perforated postage stamp vignette occupy the upper right field, within which the inventor's name 'Slavoljub Penkala' is inscribed in an elegant script. The date '2025.' is positioned to the left of the portrait against the striped background. |
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