1 Dinar 1413-1438 (1992-2017) front 1 Dinar 1413-1438 (1992-2017) back
1 Dinar 1413-1438 (1992-2017) photo
© Ulmo

1 Dinar

 
Stainless steel 4.2 g 20.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Algeria
Period
People's Democratic Republic (1962-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1413-1438 (1992-2017)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar 1 DZD = USD 0.0075
Currency
Dinar (1964-date)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
4.2 g
Diameter
20.6 mm
Thickness
1.84 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#600
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

A full-face head of a prehistoric buffalo surrounded with the year in the Islamic and Gregorian calendars and rock paintings.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
م
1414
هـ
1993

Edge

Plain

Comment

Arabic legend shows two varieties on obverse:
A: hamza over 'y' (rounded accent) at end of legend left.
B: two dots over 'y' (accent with two points) at the end of legend left.