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© Sincona AG
40 Dinars Republic 10th Anniversary; Pattern
1967 year| Gold plated bronze (bronze gilt) | 39.40 g |
| Issuer | Tunisia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1957-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1967 |
| Value | 40 Dinars (دينار) 40 TND = USD 13 |
| Currency | Dinar (1958-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated bronze (bronze gilt) |
| Weight | 39.40 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#112911 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Minaret of the Mosque of Oqba in Kairouan divide the dates of the anniversary. Value below.
"BR" below date "1957"
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
الذكرى العاشرة للجمهورية
10E ANNIVER. DE LA REPUBLIQUE
1957 1967
BR N.I
دينارا
40 DINARS
Translation:
10th anniversary of the republic
1957-1967
BR N.I
40 Dinars
Edge
Reeded
Comment
AE-gilt Pattern Strike of KM#290; unlisted in KrauseInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 40 Dinars (Republic 10th Anniversary; Pattern) 1967 from Tunisia made of Gold plated bronze (bronze gilt) weighing 39.40 g is that it features a unique design that was not used in any other coin. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of President Habib Bourguiba, while the reverse side features a map of Tunisia surrounded by a wreath of olive branches, with the anniversary dates 1957-1967 at the bottom. This design was only used for this specific coin and was not used in any other coin, making it a distinctive and rare collector's item.
