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50 Denari
| Issuer | National Bank of Macedonia |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| In circulation to | 31 July 1993 |
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| Obverse lettering | СКОПЈЕ 1992 ГОДИНА ФАЛСИФИКУВАЊЕТО СЕ КАЗНУВА СПОРЕД ЗАКОНОТ НАРОДНА БАНКА НА МАКЕДОНИЈА ПЕДЕСЕТ 50 (Translation: Skopje year 1992, Falsification is punishable by law, National Bank of Macedonia, Fifty 50) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents the Ilinden Memorial (Makedonium) at Kruševo, the distinctive modernist monument composed of interlocking curved concrete forms rising against the sky. The denomination numeral 50 and Cyrillic legend ПЕДЕСЕТ appear alongside the country name РЕПУБЛИКА МАКЕДОНИЈА, all set against a multicolour guilloche underprint consistent with the obverse in palette and patterning. |
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Macedonia's first banknote series, issued in 1992 following independence from Yugoslavia, was produced under considerable logistical pressure — the new state needed a functioning currency almost immediately, and the denari replaced the Yugoslav dinar at a time when hyperinflation was already consuming the old currency's purchasing power across the region. The 50 Denari was among the lowest denominations in that inaugural set, which quickly became inadequate as inflation pushed transactions toward higher values.
Pick 3 is notably short-lived in circulation terms. Within a few years the entire 1992 series was superseded, limiting the window during which these notes were actively used.