


Obverse © Egon Conti Rossini – Reverse © egoncontirossini@hotmail.com
1 Dinar Virgil
1979 yearSilver (.925) | 20 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Tunisia |
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Period | Republic (1957-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1979 |
Value | 1 Dinar (دينار) 1 TND = USD 0.33 |
Currency | Dinar (1958-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#345396 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Virgil seated, flanked by standing figures.
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
VERGILIVS
دينار
1 DINAR
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Coin re-stamped and sold only in the official box of the Central Bank of Tunisia, series of 10 x 1 dinar commemorating the 25th anniversary of the FAO, 1,000 pieces minted.Interesting fact
The 1 Dinar (Virgil) 1979 coin from Tunisia features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of the ancient Roman poet Virgil, who was born in Tunisia in 70 BCE. The reverse side features a stunning image of a Phoenician ship, which reflects Tunisia's rich maritime history and its connections to the ancient Phoenician civilization. The coin's intricate design and silver composition make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1979 KM | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dinar (Virgil) 1979 coin.