Museum of Slavonia, Osijek

The Museum of Slavonia Numismatic Department was established back in 1877 through a donation by Osijek's collector Franjo Sedlakovic featuring a collection of 2,200 coins, medals, numismatic bibliography items, and weapons. Today, the Department is among the richest of its kind in the country. Particularly significant is the collection of national medieval numismatic pieces, being the most complete museum collection of Croatian numismatic items.

The Numismatic Department today consists of the following collections:

Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
Collection of Illyrian Coins
Collection of Barbarized Greek Coins
Collection of Roman Coins
Collection of Medieval Coins
Collection of National Numismatic Items
Collection of Contemporary Monetary Units
Collection of Medals and Medallions
Collection of Badges

Research projects currently under way:

sepulchral inventories of the Roman Mursa necropolises
joint coin sites (depos) on the territory of Slavonia and Baranya