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| Issuer | Banka Slovenije |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features an outline map of Slovenia occupying the central field, with the inscription REPUBLIKA SLOVENIJA in two lines superimposed across the map. The date 1996 appears in the upper left field, while the denomination 500 is rendered in large numerals along the lower rim and TOLARJEV runs vertically along the right side. A row of Braille characters is impressed across the upper portion of the field above the map. The design is executed in a clean, modern engraving style against a mirror-polished proof field. |
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| Obverse script | Braille, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a stylized globe rendered with a meridian and parallel grid, showing the European and African continents in relief, with Slovenia's position marked by a small circle at the center of the composition. The curved legend SAMOSTOJNA SLOVENIJA arcs along the lower left field, with the commemorative date range 1991 - 1996 inscribed along the lower rim, marking the fifth anniversary of Slovenian independence. The design employs bold, graphic relief work contrasting polished land masses against the recessed grid lines of the globe. |
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