Serbia King Peter I 1 Dinar 1915 Silver Coin
Serbia King Peter I 1 Dinar 1915 Silver Coin
Country: Kingdom of Serbia
Ruler: King Peter I (Petar I Karađorđević) – reigned 1903–1918
Denomination: 1 Dinar
Year: 1915
Metal: Silver (.835 fineness)
Weight: ~5 g
Diameter: ~22.5–23 mm
Edge: Reeded
Design:
Obverse: Bust of King Peter I facing right with Cyrillic legend ПЕТАР I. КРАЉ СРБИЈЕ (“Petar I King of Serbia”) and often the engraver’s name SCHWARTZ under the neck in some varieties.
Reverse: Crown above the denomination 1 ДИНАР and the year 1915 (on most variants).
This coin was issued during World War I, when Serbia was deeply involved in the conflict. The coins were struck in Paris, France, due to wartime constraints on domestic minting, and circulated as regular legal tender in the Kingdom of Serbia.
Mintage for 1915 around 10.7 million total across variants
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