The surviving evidence establishes this unit of account, but a fuller narrative is still being developed. Its known connections are shown above; the research page documents what is established and what remains uncertain.

Replacement by an existing currency

This conversion belongs to the history of the retiring unit. It does not make that unit an ancestor of the currency adopted.

Euro · 2023
7.53450 Croatian kuna = 1 EUR Conversion terms and evidence ↗

Turning points

May 30, 1994

Currency replacement

One kuna replaced 1,000 Croatian dinars. ^[1]

Croatia: monetary substitution; not necessarily last cash tender

Euro monetary substitution

1 EUR = 7.53450 HRK. Croatia: euro adoption January 1, 2023; cash January 1, 2023. Regulation 974/98 substitutes the euro for each participating state’s currency on its adoption date; cash changeover is separately defined. ^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

Croatia: euro cash legal-tender start

Euro cash changeover

Croatia: euro adoption January 1, 2023; cash January 1, 2023. ^[3]

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“Croatian kuna — 1994 currency.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Updated 2026-10-14; data version v49. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/T-FTM000806.html

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