Croatia 25 Kuna, 2004

Candidate for the European Union

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Croatia Croatia
Currency Kuna (1994 – 2022)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 25 Kuna
Year 2004
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 2004. 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 central part of a Brass ring there are two connected squares that symbolize the Republic of Croatia. Around the squares, there are placed 12 stars that symbolize European Union. All stars are interlaced with three lines that symbolize Croatian braiding. On the lower side of a ring, there is written the date "18.VI.2004." (VI is number 6 in Roman). On the left side of the date is placed a square (symbol of the Republic of Croatia) and on the right side of a date is placed a star (symbol of European Union). From the left side of a date, it is written "REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA KANDIDAT ZA CLANSTVO U EUROPSKOJ UNIJI" (The Republic of Croatia Candidate for being a member of European Union). Above the square, in the ring, it is written the signature of the engraver (DM).
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
2004  30K € 6,00 € 7,80 € 9,60 98%
2004  3K Proof 3%

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