Yugoslavia Silver Coin Melt Values - Live Calculator
The table below lists each denomination and computes live melt value from the current silver spot price of $66.80 per troy ounce.
| Coin | Face Value | Years | Fineness | Gross Weight (g) | ASW (g) | ASW (oz t) | Qty | Melt Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinara | 10 | 1931 | 0.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 0.1125 | $0.00 | |
| Dinara | 20 | 1931 | 0.5 | 14 | 7 | 0.2251 | $0.00 | |
| Dinara | 20 | 1938 | 0.75 | 9 | 6.75 | 0.217 | $0.00 | |
| Dinara | 50 | 1932 | 0.75 | 23.3 | 17.48 | 0.5618 | $0.00 | |
| Dinara | 50 | 1938 | 0.75 | 15 | 11.25 | 0.3617 | $0.00 | |
| Grand Total | $0.00 | |||||||
Country Silver Coin History
Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918-1941)
The Kingdom of Yugoslavia, which was established in 1918 and lasted until 1941, issued several silver coins. These coins often featured the likeness of the reigning monarch at the time, such as King Alexander I. Common denominations included the 10, 20, and 50 dinar coins. The designs were typically intricate, reflecting both Yugoslavian culture and the European coin design trends of the era.
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945-1992)
After World War II, Yugoslavia became a socialist state under Josip Broz Tito. The country issued silver coins primarily for commemorative purposes. Notable issues include coins celebrating Tito’s rule and various anniversaries related to the Yugoslav state and its achievements. These coins were often minted in limited quantities and are now considered valuable collectibles.
Commemorative Coins
During the socialist period, many of the silver coins were issued to commemorate significant events or anniversaries. For example, coins were minted to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the 100th anniversary of the birth of Josip Broz Tito.
Breakup of Yugoslavia and Successor States (1990s)
The breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s led to the formation of several independent countries, each with its own currency. The issuance of silver coins in these new states varied, with some continuing the tradition of commemorative silver coinage.
Republic of Serbia and Montenegro
One of the successor states, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (later Serbia and Montenegro), also issued silver coins. These coins continued the tradition of commemorating historical events and figures, as well as celebrating the country's heritage.
Collectibility and Legacy
Silver coins from Yugoslavia are now considered collectible items, with their value often depending on the coin's condition, rarity, and historical significance. Collectors and historians alike value these coins for their intricate designs and the rich history they represent.
