Successor State

後継国家／ successor states　—　People & places

Countries born from the dissolution of an empire. They started out with the same Krone banknotes.

200 Kronen note (1918) — A photograph of the real thing this term names.

10000 Kronen note (1918) — A photograph of the real thing this term names.

Countries born from the dissolution of an empire. After the collapse of Austria-Hungary, each country started with the same Krone banknotes and separated their currency areas by stamping the banknotes.

⚠ Borders can be drawn overnight, but a currency area can only be divided through the practical work of stamping and deadlines.