Bosnia and Herzegovina dinar

The Bosnian dinar was between 1992 and 1998, during the Bosnian War and after, the currency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History

Through the disintegration of Yugoslavia, and because of the risk of hyperinflation, a first series with its own banknotes was launched in 1992. But the Bosnian dinar could not escape the high inflation in the region. Therefore, a second series was introduced in 1994, which was swapped with the first in relation 100,000 (old ) to 1 ( new ) dinars.

The second series was very stable. From the introduction to the end of the exchange ratio to the Deutsche Mark (DM) was 100 dinars to 1 DM Deutsche Mark displaced in large parts of the dinar by the stable exchange rate.

The Bosnian dinar was used only in areas that were controlled by the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Areas that were occupied by Croatia, the Croatian Kuna used. The Republika Srpska dinar reversed in the areas that were controlled by the Army of Republika Srpska.

The dinar was replaced by the Bosnian Convertible Mark 1998.

For currency no coins were issued.

Bills

First series

The first series was issued in July 1992. On the back of the banknotes was alternately the Old Bridge in Mostar or a modified coat of arms of the dynasty Hrvatinića. The bills were printed with Latin and Cyrillic letters. The notes all had the same size of 145 mm x 72 mm. It banknotes were introduced with the following values ​​:

In November 1992, a 10- dinar note for the area around Travnik has been transformed into a 100,000 dinar note. The value specified was doing overprinted by a stamp.

Second series

In 1994, a second series was introduced, which replaced the first series in the ratio 100 000 old dinars to one dinar. The back of the bills was alternately again now but the coat of arms of Bosnia and Herzegovina provided with the bridge of Mostar. All bills had the same size of 119 mm x 64 mm and were printed on pink paper. It banknotes were introduced with the following values ​​: