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Kuna and Banovac, Croatian money
In 1994, Croatian money was switched from dinar to kuna. It changed to the euro (€) on 1 Jan. 2023. In the Croatian language, a kuna is a marten (related to the weasel and mink). In ancient times, kuna pelts were export items from many regions of what is today Croatia. Around 1000 AD, the towns of Cres and Beli (on the island of Cres) had to pay an annual tribute in kuna pelts to the Venetian authorities. This was the first known instance of kuna pelts being used directl
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