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50 000 000 000 Dinara

Issuer Narodna Banka Republike Srpske Krajine (National Bank of the Republic of Serbian Krajina)
Year 1993
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Reverse description The Serbian double-headed eagle coat of arms is centrally placed against a radiating guilloche underprint in orange and brown. Two large interlocking rosette medallions flank the arms at lower left and lower right, each incorporating the numeral denomination. The issuing authority's name in Latin script appears at top centre, with the anti-counterfeiting legend along the lower margin.
Reverse lettering NARODNA BANKA REPUBLIKE SRPSKE KRAJINE
FALSIFIKOVANJE SE KAŽNJAVA PO ZAKONU
KNIN 1993.
PEDESET MILIJARDI DINARA
50 000 000 000
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The Republic of Serbian Krajina was a self-declared Serb entity within Croatian territory, unrecognized internationally and entirely dependent on Belgrade for material support — including its currency. The RSK had no printing infrastructure of its own, so ZIN in Belgrade produced the entire note series, a fact that made the nominal independence of the "Narodna Banka Republike Srpske Krajine" largely symbolic from the start.

Hyperinflation in the former Yugoslav successor states during 1993 drove denominations into the billions almost monthly. Fifty billion dinara was not an anomaly — it was a routine transactional amount by the time this note entered circulation. The RSK ceased to exist in August 1995 when Croatian forces retook the region during Operation Storm.

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