Reverse © Hassen
Reverse © Hassen
50 Dinars 1987 Coup d'état 22nd Anniversary
1430 (2009) year| Gold (.900) | 21 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Tunisia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1957-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1430 (2009) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 50 Dinars (دينار) 50 TND = USD 16 |
| Currency | Dinar (1958-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 21 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#217321 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering: 1430-2009
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coup d'état of November 7, 1987 saw Tunisian Prime Minister Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali overthrow President Habib Bourguiba for health reasons and take power. (Source : www.wikipedia.org)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the 1987 coup d'état in Tunisia, which led to the overthrow of the country's long-time president, Habib Bourguiba, and the establishment of a new government.
