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½ Dinar Piedfort
1968 yearNickel | 24.48 g | - |
Issuer | Tunisia |
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Period | Republic (1957-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1968 |
Value | ½ Dinar (دينار) ½ TND = USD 0.16 |
Currency | Dinar (1958-date) |
Composition | Nickel |
Weight | 24.48 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#112421 |
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Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Denomination
Lettering:
البنك المركزي التونسي
نصف ½ دينار
1968
Translation:
Central Bank of Tunisia
½ Dinar
1968
Comment
Piedfort of KM#291; double thickness.Interesting fact
The 1968 Tunisian ½ Dinar (Piedfort) coin is a rare and unique coin that was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Tunisia's independence from France. The coin features a portrait of Habib Bourguiba, the first president of Tunisia, on one side, and the Tunisian coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of only 1,000 pieces, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1968 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Dinar (Piedfort) 1968 coin.