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500 Dinara Black Bear
| Issuer | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| Year | 1994 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina is depicted centrally, featuring the heraldic shield with the traditional fleur-de-lis motif. The historic Stari Most (Mostar Bridge) appears below the emblem, rendered in fine relief. The mint mark is positioned below the bridge and to the right of the date. The encircling legend reads 'REPUBLIKA BOSNA I HERCEGOVINA' with the date '1994' incorporated into the design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A finely detailed high-relief depiction of an adult European brown bear (Ursus arctos) facing left occupies the central field, accompanied by a smaller bear cub standing to its left on a naturalistic rocky ground line. The encircling legend 'PRESERVE PLANET EARTH' arcs around the upper periphery in bold raised lettering, forming part of the internationally recognized wildlife conservation series. The denomination 'D500' is inscribed in the lower exergue in large characters. The overall composition conveys a strong conservationist message within a polished proof-quality field. |
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