The coin design includes a diagonal line from the top left to the bottom center. On the top right are the inscriptions "25 LET" and "REPUBLIKA SLOVENIJA". Among them is "docákat 'dan," an excerpt from the hymn of Slovenia "Zdravljica". The year "2017" appears at the bottom edge of the coin. It marked the beginning of the Yugoslav Wars.

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'SLOVENIA •'

On October 8, 1991 to December 31, 2006, the monetary unit of the Republic of Slovenia was the Slovenian tolar. One of the main goals of the Slovenian government was the state's accession to the European Union. The result of years of negotiations Slovenia and nine other countries became their accession to the EU, which took place on May 1, 2004 Slovenia the first of the new EU members to join in turn the single European currency - the euro Jan. 1, 2007 Tolar has ceased to be legal tender, however, and is still the old banknotes can be exchanged for euro at the Central Bank of Slovenia. The course, of course, is not very profitable for the owners of the former national currency (1 euro equals 240 SIT). Exchange of paper money is declared indefinite, but the money in metal accepted only until the end of 2016. Like other EU countries, Slovenia has the right to print their own euro coins and make appropriate. But to do that it can only on the instructions of the European Central Bank. On the origin of the Slovenian euro indicates the letter H to the serial number of the bill.