Croatia 25 Kuna, 2000

Human Fetus

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Croatia Croatia
Currency Kuna (1994 – 2022)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 25 Kuna
Year 2000
Ruler Republic (1991–9999)
Composition Bimetallic: copper-aluminium-nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Brass: Cu 92%, Al 6%, Ni 2%)
Shape Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.75
Diameter (mm) 32
Thickness (mm) 2.2
Demonetized 15 January 2023

Description

25 Kuna from Croatia. Issued in 2000. Struck in Bimetallic: copper-aluminium-nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Brass: Cu 92%, Al 6%, Ni 2%). Measures 32 mm and weighs 12.75 g.

Obverse
In the Brass center of the coin, it is written nominal value of the coin, number 25. In the contours of the number 25, there is shown a marten running to the right. Under the number it is written "KUNA". In the lower central part of a ring, it is placed a Coat of Arms of the Republic of Croatia. On the left side of a Coat of Arms of the Republic of Croatia it is placed laurel branch and on the right side, it is placed oak branch.On the upper part of the ring it is written "REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA" (The Republic of Croatia). (Republic of Croatia
25 
Kunas)
Reverse
In the Brass center, it is shown a fetus as a universal symbol of a human life which is a main thing of a ending millennium and a start of a new millennium which is symbolized with a many rays in a ring. In the lower part of a ring is placed the year of minting 2000. and on the right side of a Brass ring is placed signature of a engraver (DM).
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2000  300K € 7,20 € 7,20 € 7,90 € 9,50 98%
2000  1K Proof 1.8%

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