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50 000 000 Dinara
| Issuer | Narodna Banka Republike Srpske (National Bank of Republika Srpska) |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Currency | First Dinar (1992-1993) |
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| Obverse description | Dark brown on pink and gray underprint, with the issuing authority's name in Cyrillic script across the top. The arms of Republika Srpska appear at left, while a heart-shaped guilloche panel at center right frames the denomination numerals. The overall design employs fine-line engraved geometric patterns throughout the note field. |
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| Obverse lettering | НАРОДНА БАНКА РЕПУБЛИКЕ СРПСКЕ |
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Republika Srpska's hyperinflationary spiral of 1993 produced denominations that would have been unthinkable eighteen months earlier. The 50,000,000 dinar note was not an outlier — it was quickly overtaken by even larger denominations as monthly inflation rates ran into the billions of percent. ZIN in Belgrade printed the series throughout, which was a practical arrangement given the political alignment between Pale and Belgrade at the time, though it made the Narodna Banka Republike Srpske something closer to a distribution mechanism than an independent issuing authority.
A watermark is the sole security feature — appropriate for a note whose purchasing power evaporated within days of issue.