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| Issuer | Bank of Slovenia |
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| Year | 1995 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIKA SLOVENIJA . 1995 5000 PET TISOČ TOLARJEV |
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| Edge | Reeded (200 reeds) |
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Slovenia issued this coin in 1995 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Allied victory in Europe — a particularly loaded commemoration for a nation that had spent those fifty years inside Yugoslavia, where the official narrative of the war centered on Partisan resistance rather than Allied liberation. Independence in 1991 forced a reckoning with how to frame that history under a new flag, and coins like this one reflect the awkward early years of building a national commemorative program from scratch.