Coins of LIBYA - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
After the revolution in 2013, the Central Bank of Libya is planning to issue new coins.
Coins in denominations of 50 and 100 dirhams, as well as quarter dinars and half dinars will be put into circulation.
NEW RELEASE Coins:
1/4 dinar Obverse: On the left side of the Coin there is an image of a palm tree. On the right is a corrugated area, with a hidden image of a star and a crescent, visible when changing the angle of view. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: Central Bank of Libya. Along the edge of the Coin there are stars. Reverse: In the center - the denomination, in the lower part - a wreath, in the upper - the Arabic inscription in a semicircle.
2013 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 26.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm. The weight - 6.55 years
The only year of release.
The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
1/2 dinar Obverse: On the left side of the Coin there is an image of an arch from the Roman period, preserved in the year of Girza. On the right is a corrugated area, with a hidden image of a star and a crescent, visible when changing the angle of view. At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: Central Bank of Libya. There are stars along the edge of the Coin. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
2013 Bimetal: insert - aluminum-bronze alloy, ring - copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 30.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm. The weight - 11.50 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
Coins of the GREAT SOCIALIST FOLK LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
Coins YEAR 2009:
50 dirhams Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the bottom of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. In the upper part of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIYA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
2009, Wavy coin with 16 ridges. Copper-nickel alloy.Diameter - 24.70 mm., Thickness - 1.60 mm. The weight - 6.25 g. Smooth edge.
The only year of release.
The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
100 dirhams Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the bottom of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. In the upper part of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIYA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
2009, Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 27.00 mm. The weight - 8.00 g. Smooth edge.
The only year of release.
The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
1/4 dinar Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the bottom of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
2009 Decagonal coin. Nickel-brass alloy. Diameter - 29.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm. The weight - 11.15 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
1/2 dinar Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the bottom of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
2009, Bimetal: insert - aluminum-bronze alloy, ring - copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 30.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm. The weight - 11.00 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
The coin is not yet in the FMD funds.
Coins ISSUED 1975 - 2004
10 dirhams Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms: a Syrian falcon with outstretched wings, on a shield without stars. To the right and left of the coat of arms - the year of issue in the Hijri and Gregorian style. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
Hijri year 1395 (1975). Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 20.00 mm. The weight - 3.00 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 52.
The only year of release.
20 dirhams Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the top of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
Hijri year 1399 (1979). Copper-nickel clad steel.Diameter - 24.10 mm. The weight - 5.50 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 6.
The only year of release.
50 dirhams Obverse: In the center - the coat of arms: a Syrian falcon with outstretched wings, on a shield without stars. To the right and left of the coat of arms - the year of issue in the Hijri and Gregorian style. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
Hijri year 1395 (1975). The coin is wavy, with 16 projections. Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 25.00 mm. The weight - 6.50 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 25.
The only year of release.
100 dirhams Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the top of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
Hijri year 1399 (1979). Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 27.50 mm. The weight - 8.00 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 15.
The only year of release.
1/4 dinar Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the top of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
Hijri year 1369 (2001 | 2002). Decagonal coin. Nickel-brass alloy. Diameter - 29.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm. The weight - 11.15 g. Corrugated edge.
The coin was released in September 2002, the only year of issue.
1/2 dinar Obverse: In the center is a Libyan rider on a horse. At the top of the Coin is the Hijri and Gregorian year of issue. At the bottom of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription in Arabic: GREAT SOCIALIST NATIONAL LIBYAN ARABIC JAMAKHIRIA. Reverse: In the center - the denomination above two ears in a geometric ornament of two superimposed and offset squares.
Hijri year 1372 (2004). Bimetal: insert - aluminum-bronze alloy, ring - copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 30.00 mm., Thickness - 2.00 mm. The weight - 11.50 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
