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6 Euro Trsat dragon

Issuer Hrvatska narodna banka
Year 2024
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Value 6 Euros
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Obverse description The obverse presents a highly detailed, high-relief depiction of the Trsat Dragon, a legendary Croatian mythical creature rendered with an avian head featuring a hooked beak and ruffled plumage, a scaled serpentine body, and two large membranous bat-like wings spread wide across the field. The creature is shown in a frontal rampant stance, its coiled tail visible at the lower field, clutching in its foreclaws a gilded decorative panel applied in selective gold gilding and adorned with stylized ornamental motifs evoking medieval Croatian heritage. The antiqued patinated silver surface provides deep contrasting relief throughout the composition. The curved legend REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA arcs along the upper periphery in incuse lettering, with the denomination 6 EURO inscribed in the upper central field. The overall artistic treatment reflects a high-relief proof-like execution with strong sculptural character.
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