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Encyclopedia > Convertible Marks
A 50,00 konvertibilnih marka (Federation of BiH) banknote
A 50,00 konvertibilnih marka (Federation of BiH) banknote
A 0,50 KM (Republika Srpska) banknote
A 0,50 KM (Republika Srpska) banknote

The Convertible Mark (Bosnian and Croatian: konvertibilna marka, Serbian: конвертибилна марка), (ISO 4217:BAM) is the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is divided into 100 feninga (фенинга in Serbian), from the German Pfennige. A banknote of 50 convertible Marks from Bosnia and Herzegovina, scanned by my friend Darko (cubalibre8@gmx. ... A banknote of 50 convertible Marks from Bosnia and Herzegovina, scanned by my friend Darko (cubalibre8@gmx. ... Federation of BiH shaded red Official languages Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Capital Sarajevo Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % water  26,110 km²  n/a Population  â€“ Total (2002)  â€“ Density  2,318,972  88/km² Ethnic groups (2002) Bosniaks: 72,9% Croats: 21,8% Serbs: 4,4% and others: 1,0% President Niko Lozančić Time... Image File history File links Brankomarka. ... Image File history File links Brankomarka. ... Official language Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian Official script Cyrillic alphabet, Latin alphabet Capital de jure Sarajevo de facto Banja Luka Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % water  24,811 km²  n/a Population  â€“ Total (2005)  â€“ Density  1,411,000  60/km² Ethnic groups (2005 est. ... The Serbian language is one of the standard versions of the Å tokavian dialect (former standard was known as Serbo-Croatian language). ... ISO 4217 is an international standard describing three letter codes to define the names of currencies established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ... The pfennig was a small German coin valued at 1/100 of a Deutsche Mark and other German currencies with the name Mark. ...


It was established as such by the 1995 Dayton Agreement which replaced the former currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina named dinar. The marka in the name refers to the Deutsche Mark, the currency to which it was pegged until 2002 at a par exchange rate of 1:1. After the Deutsche Mark was absorbed by the euro in 2002, the currency was put on a fixed exchange rate of 1 convertible mark to 0.511292 euro (conversely, 1 EUR = 1.95583 BAM). 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Dayton Agreement or Dayton Accords is the name given to the agreement at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, to end the war in the former Yugoslavia that had gone on for the previous three years, in particular the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Deutsche Mark (DM, DEM) was the official currency of West and, from 1990, unified Germany. ... The euro (symbol: €; banking code: EUR) is the currency of twelve European Union member states: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, the Republic of Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain, collectively known as the Eurozone. ...


The two entities (the Federation and the Republika Srpska) have different banknotes of the same style but with different designs (the person and the symbol on the back is different), however they are interchangeable within the whole country. There is a exception of this is the 200 KM banknote, which has the same design throughout the country. Federation of BiH shaded red Official languages Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Capital Sarajevo Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % water  26,110 km²  n/a Population  â€“ Total (2002)  â€“ Density  2,318,972  88/km² Ethnic groups (2002) Bosniaks: 72,9% Croats: 21,8% Serbs: 4,4% and others: 1,0% President Niko Lozančić Time... Official language Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian Official script Cyrillic alphabet, Latin alphabet Capital de jure Sarajevo de facto Banja Luka Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % water  24,811 km²  n/a Population  â€“ Total (2005)  â€“ Density  1,411,000  60/km² Ethnic groups (2005 est. ...


Coins word coinage Coín (a town in Malaga province in Spain) 25¢ Canadian coin A coin is usually a piece of hard material, generally metal and usually in the shape of a disc, which is issued by a government to be used as a form of money. ...

  • 10 feninga/фенинга
  • 20 feninga/фенинга
  • 50 feninga/фенинга
  • 1 marka/марка
  • 2 marke/марке

Banknotes A £20 Ulster Bank banknote. ...

  • 50 feninga/фенинга (withdrawn from circulation March 31, 2003)
  • 1 marka/марка
  • 5 maraka/марака
  • 10 maraka/марака
  • 20 maraka/марака
  • 50 maraka/марака
  • 100 maraka/марака
  • 200 maraka/марака

March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining, as the final day of March. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

  • Central Bank of BiH (with details about this currency)
Preceded by:
Bosnia and Herzegovina dinar
Currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
1998-current
Succeeded by:
none


The dinar was the independent currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1998. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

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Eastern Belarusian ruble | Moldovan leu | Russian ruble | Transnistrian ruble | Ukrainian hryvnia
Southeastern Albanian lek | Bulgarian lev | Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark | Croatian kuna | Macedonian denar | Romanian leu | Serbian dinar
Mediterranean Cypriot pound | Gibraltar pound | Maltese lira | Turkish new lira
Transcaucasia Armenian dram | Azerbaijani manat | Georgian lari

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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Convertible Marks (1796 words)
After the Deutsche Mark was absorbed by the euro in 2002, the currency was put on a fixed exchange rate of 1 convertible mark to 0.511292 euro (conversely, 1 EUR = 1.95583 BAM).
The Mark II was formally introduced to the general public in October 1955 as a 1956 model." [However, one year prior to its introduction, William Ford announced his plans at the first national rally of the Continental Owners Club, held the week of October 16, 1954 at Greenfield Village, Michigan.
The Austin-Healey Sprite Mark III was a transition model between the Mark II roadster that preceded it and the Mark IV convertible that followed it.
Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal (388 words)
issuing_authority_website = www.cbbh.ba }} The konvertibilna marka (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian Latin, Serbian Cyrillic: конвертибилна марка, English: convertible mark, ISO 4217: BAM, symbols: KM (Latin) or КМ (Cyrillic)) is the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The "marka" in the name refers to the Deutsche Mark, the currency to which it was pegged at par.
Since the replacement of the Deutsche Mark by the euro in 2002, the marka effectively uses the same fixed exchange rate to euro that the Deutsche Mark has (that is, €1 = 1.95583 konvertibilna marka).
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