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Wednesday, 25 September 2024

3386) "Puratić's Wheel", Croatia: "Croatian Innovators Coin Series": Croatian National Bank, in cooperation with the Croatian Mint has brought out Gold and Silver editions of this innovation: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024:

3386) "Puratić's Wheel", Croatia: "Croatian Innovators Coin Series": Croatian National Bank, in cooperation with the Croatian Mint has brought out Gold and Silver editions of this innovation: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024:

The Header/Banner presents the Gold 100 Euro Coin against a background representation of a fishing trawler's Hawser rope.

The Croatian National Bank, in cooperation with the Croatian Mint, presents a new edition, "Puratić's Wheel" , dedicated to another great innovator from Croatia, in the commemorative series of numismatic coins "Croatian Innovators".

Gold and silver numismatic coins of various denominations are available, each crafted with special attention to detail to honour the  innovator and his invention.

The Reverse of the 100 Euro Gold Coin depicting the invention. The inscription at the bottom periphery reads - MARIO PURATIC".

The Obverse of the 100 Euro Gold Coin is titled on the periphrery - REBUBLIKA HRVATSKA".

Also inscribed are the denomination - "100 EURO"  and the year of issue - "2024".

The gold numismatic coin "Puratić's wheel" weighs 1 ounce (31.103 grams), has a nominal value of 100 euros and was minted in 100 pieces.

The Reverse of the 100 Euro Gold Coin depicting the invention. The inscription at the bottom periphery reads - MARIO PURATIC".

The Obverse of the 4 Euro Silver Coin is titled on the periphrery - REBUBLIKA HRVATSKA".

Also inscribed are the denomination - "4 EURO"  and the year of issue - "2024".

The silver numismatic coin "Puratić's wheel" weighs 1 ounce (31.103 grams), has a nominal value of 4 euros and was minted in 1000 pieces.

This coin, whose designer is Jelena Mavrić Varga , tells a story that may not be widely known, but deserves to be told.

The invention was patented by Puratić in 1954, and in 1963 it began to be used in Croatian fisheries

From then until his passing away, the inventor filed more than 20 fishing-related innovations with the US Patent Office.

- Each of them comes in a Gift Box/Presentation Case with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)signed by the governor of the Croatian National Bank.

The gold and silver numismatic coin "Puratić's wheel" can be purchased through  the web store  of the Croatian Mint and from certain  sales partners.

The Presentation Case/Box (Open)




Links: Crypto-Currency Stamps & Coin Posts:

1) Croatian Crypto Stamp - 2, Croatia: A 50 HRK stamp (a combination of the analog and the digital) issued by "Hrvatska Posta" (Croatian Post) in coordination with the Croatian Blockchain community gathered around the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Association: Date of Stamp issue: 16.12.2020

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4) Gibraltar Cryptocurrency Stamp: Stamp value 4 Pounds: Date of Stamp issue: 15.05.2021: (Pre-orderd accepted from 19.04.2021):

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6) "Blockchain Technology", Principality of Liechtenstein: A Crypto Stamp of CHF 5.20 titled "Perspective" issued by Liechtensteinische Post: Date of Stamp issue: 06.09.2021

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12) Crypto Stamp 4.0 - Grab the Bull by the Horns - set, Austria: Osterreichische Post AG (Austrian Post) has released a Joint-issue between two countries - Austria and Netherlands, featuring the new technology "Augmented Reality", with a new motif of the Bull: Date of Crypto Stamp issue: 28.10.2022

13) "UN Crypto Stamps", United Nations: "New Technologies for the United Nations Stamp Series": Series II of United Nations Crypto Stamps issued by the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) which run on Blockchain Technolgy: Date of Stamps issue:18.11.2022

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17) Croatian Crypto Stamp, Croatia: A 50 HRK Stamp (a combination of the analog and the digital) issued by "Hrvatska Posta (Croatian Post) in coordination with the Croatian Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Association: Date of Cryptoo Stamp issue: 09.09.2020

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33) "Puratic Wheel", Croatia: "Croatian Innovators Coin Series": Croatian National Bank, in cooperation with the Croatian Mint has brought out Gold and Silver editions of this innovation: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024

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28) The Great SPA Towns of Europe, United Nations: The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) has issued two stamps each for their Geneva, New York and Vienna offices detailing six such towns: Date of Stamp set issue: 09.09.2022

29) UN International Year of Artisanal Fisheries & Aquaculture (IYAFA - 2022), Greenland: Tussass AS (formerly Greenland Technical Organisation and Telepost) has issued a postage stamp of DKK 29.50 highlighting IYAFA - 2022: Date ofStamp issue: 31.08.2022






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