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5 Dinars Independence; Trial
1972 year| Silver (.750) | 12 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Algeria |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Democratic Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1972 |
| Value | 5 Dinars (5 DZD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1964-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#159129 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Tower and wheat
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1972 1962
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Dinars coin was designed by the Algerian artist, Mustapha Orifi, and it features a unique blend of traditional Islamic motifs and modernist elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Algerian flag and the Arabic inscription "الجزائر" (Algeria), while the reverse side features a stylized representation of a palm tree, which is a symbol of prosperity and good luck in Islamic culture. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dinars (Independence; Trial) 1972 coin.
