Danh mục
| Đơn vị phát hành | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|
| Năm | 1925 |
| Loại | Standard circulation coin |
| Mệnh giá | 50 Para (0.50) |
| Tiền tệ | Dinar (1918-1941) |
| Chất liệu | Copper-nickel (75 % Cu, 25 % Ni) |
| Trọng lượng | 2.5 g |
| Đường kính | 18 mm |
| Độ dày | 1.26 mm |
| Hình dạng | Round |
| Kỹ thuật | Milled |
| Hướng | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Nghệ nhân khắc | Henri-Auguste Patey |
| Lưu hành đến | 16 March 1940 |
| Tài liệu tham khảo | KM#4, Schön#4, Viscevic#4 |
| Mô tả mặt trước | Portrait of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia, facing left. |
|---|---|
| Chữ viết mặt trước | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Chữ khắc mặt trước |
АЛЕКСАНДАР I. КРАЉ СРБА, ХРВАТА И СЛОВЕНАЦА A.PATEY (Translation: Alexander I, King of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes) |
| Mô tả mặt sau | Crown at top. Wreath of oak and laurel surrounding the value and date of issue. NOTE: Mintmark lower left outside wreath |
| Chữ viết mặt sau | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Chữ khắc mặt sau |
50 ПАРА 1925 (Translation: 50 Para) |
| Cạnh | Reeded |
| Xưởng đúc |
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017) Société Française de Monnayage Poissy, France (1922-1927) |
| Số lượng đúc |
1925 - - 24 500 000 1925 - Poissy mint - 25 000 000 |
| ID Numisquare | 6465137800 |
| Thông tin bổ sung |
Historical Context: The 1925 50 Para coin was issued by the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes under King Aleksandar I Karađorđević. Ascending in 1921, Aleksandar I governed a young state, formed in 1918, striving for national unity. This coinage series marked a pivotal early step in establishing a unified monetary system, symbolizing the new nation's sovereignty and economic consolidation following the Balkan Wars and World War I.
Artistry: The engraver for this issue remains unattributed, yet the design blends traditional heraldry with early 20th-century European numismatic aesthetics. The obverse features the denomination "50 ПАРА" and the year "1925" within a stylized wreath. The reverse proudly displays the Royal Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes—a double-headed eagle bearing three shields representing Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia—encircled by the Cyrillic legend. This iconography powerfully communicates the new kingdom's unified identity.
Technical/Grading: Struck in durable copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni), weighing 2.5 grams and 18 millimeters, this coin was designed for robust circulation. Critical high-points prone to wear include intricate details of the eagle's feathers, crowns, and minute elements within the three shields on the reverse. On the obverse, the raised edges of the numerals and central veins of the wreath are also susceptible to flattening. Well-struck examples exhibit sharp definitions and a modest cartwheel luster, rapidly diminishing with circulation.