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  1. Apr 20, 2021 · Based on these dimensions, Guinness World Records™ has recognized the ¼-franc gold coin issued in 2020 as the world's smallest commemorative coin. Despite its diminutive size, the coin's obverse and reverse are machine-minted, each with a different design. For the obverse, inspiration was drawn from Albert Einstein's determination and patience.

  2. Feb 2, 2024 · In late 2022, it was reported that the Croatian Mint produced a mere 199 pieces of the smallest gold coin ever. It is a 1-kuna gold piece, weighs in at 0.05 grams (or 0.0016 of an ounce!), and has a diameter of 1.99 millimeters. It’s so tiny that a person needs tweezers to hang onto it.

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  3. Jan 4, 2023 · The smallest coin is part of a gold numismatic set, along with a one ounce gold coin with the motif of the Višnjan Observatory. The observatory in Istria is amongst the top five observatories in ...

  4. Jun 27, 2024 · The Croatian Mint has minted the world’s smallest gold coin, with a diameter of just 1.99 millimeters and a weight of 0.05 grams. The coin is symbolically dedicated to the Istrian town of Hum, known as the smallest town in the world. Today, Victor Fenes, a representative and official adjudicator of the Guinness World Records, presented Robert ...

  5. Dec 6, 2022 · The Croatian Mint shows off its skill by undercutting the Swiss record: with a weight of 0.05g and a diameter of 1.99mm, a Croatian issue is now the world’s smallest coin. The theme of the issue is more than fitting: the piece is dedicated to the world’s smallest city called Hum. It has a face value of one kuna.

  6. Aug 22, 2024 · The 2022 1-kuna coin Hum with a diameter of 1.99 mm and a weight of 0.05 g was officially recognized as the world’s smallest coin, setting a Guinness World Record. In a festive ceremony, a representative of Guinness World Records handed over the certificate. The 1-kuna Hum coin has thus replaced Swissmint’s 1/4-franc Albert Einstein as the ...

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  8. Dec 6, 2022 · The box contains a magnifying glass, which is much needed to properly admire the world’s smallest coin. Since December 5, 2022, the coins can be purchased from the shop of the Croatian Mint at ...

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