“150th Anniversary of the Birth of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić” gold and silver numismatic coins

Published: 19/4/2024

 

The Croatian National Bank issues a gold and silver numismatic coin to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (18742024), a celebrated writer for children who has greatly enriched Croatian literature with her works. The works of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić have been translated into many world languages, and the writer herself has been nominated twice for the Nobel Prize.

The gold coin is issued in the 100 euro denomination and the silver coin is issued in the 4 euro denomination.

The gold and silver numismatic coins are minted in proof quality and released for sale on 22 April 2024.

Shown below are technical characteristics and the number of items released.

DENOMINATION WEIGHT (g) DIAMETER (mm) FINENESS/1000 QUANTITY max. pieces
EUR 100 31.103 + 0.30 32 ± 0.20 999.9 (gold) 150
EUR 4 31.103 + 0.30 38.61 ± 0.20 999.9 (silver) 1,500

 

The Decision on the issue and sale of gold and silver numismatic coins “150th Anniversary of the Birth of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić” was published in the Official Gazette 46/2024.

The coin design is by the sculptor Kuzma Kovačić.

The numismatic coins were minted and are sold by the Croatian Mint.

Coin description