Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000 Dinar
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Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000 Dinar
The Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Banknote - 50000 Dinar, bearing the portrait of Dorde Petrovic (also known as George Petrovich, Karadorde or Black George) ), who founded modern Serbia as the elected leader of the First Serbian Uprising (Serbian Revolution) which liberated Serbia from the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1990s
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Banknote Banknotes Bill Currency Denomination Dinar Dinara Dinari Federal Fifty Money Note Notes Petrovic Petrovich Thousand Yugoslav Yugoslavia 50000
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This photograph showcases a rare and historically significant 50,000 Dinars banknote from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, featuring the portrait of Dorde Petrovic, also known as George Petrovich, Karadorde, or Black George. Dated back to the circa 1990s, this banknote pays homage to the founding father of modern Serbia, who led the First Serbian Uprising (Serbian Revolution) that liberated Serbia from the Ottoman Empire in 1804. Born in 1768, Dorde Petrovic emerged as a military leader and commander, rallying the Serbian people to fight for their freedom and independence. His leadership and bravery during the uprising earned him the title of "Black George," a moniker inspired by his black beard and the black uniform he wore in battle. The 50,000 Dinars banknote, with its intricate design and vivid colors, serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The note's obverse side displays a portrait of Dorde Petrovic, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. As a collector's item, this 50,000 Dinars banknote is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the Balkans, European currency, or rare and unique banknotes. Its historical significance and beautiful design make it a fascinating addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the past and the courageous spirit of those who fought for their freedom and independence.
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