5 Dinars February 17th. Revolution

Features

Issuer	Libya
Issuing bank	Central Bank of Libya (مصرف ليبيا المركزي)
Period	State of Libya (2011-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative banknotes
Years	2021-2025
Value	5 Dinars 5 LYD = USD 0.78
Currency	Dinar (1971-date)
Composition	Polymer (SAFEGUARD™)
Size	137 × 68 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Issued	15 February 2021
Number	N# 274740
References	TBB# 551 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

10th Anniversary of the Revolution of February 17th., 2011

Obverse

Ottoman clock tower, Tripoli. Omar al-Mukhṭār Muḥammad (The Lion of the Desert) at transparent window.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
مصرف ليبيا المركزي
هذه الأوراق النقدية قانونية لأي مبلغ

خمسة دنانير

صادرة بموجب قانون من
مصرف ليبيا المركزي

Translation:
Central Bank of Libya
These banknotes are legal tender for any amount
Five Dinars
Issued by Law by the Central Bank of Libya

Reverse

Temple of Zeus, Cyrene

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CENTRAL BANK OF LIBYA
FIVE DINARS
5

Watermark

Clear window of Omar Mukhtar

Signatures

Al-Seddiq Omar al-Kabir (ASOK)	Governor
Naji Mohammed Issa Belqasem (NMIB)	Governor

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date	Signatures	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (2021)	ASOK	$ 2.20	$ 4.70	$ 5.50	TBB# 551a Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	Issued note	90%
ND (2025)	NMIB			$ 3.90	TBB# 551b Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	Issued note	12%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 151 Lot 393	25 Feb 2025	ND (2021) ASOK – TBB# 551a – Issued note	UNC	USD 9.29 (EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 104 Lot 936	19 Dec 2023	ND (2021) ASOK – TBB# 551a – Issued note	UNC	USD 11.61 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 178 Lot 807	13 Dec 2025	Undetermined		USD 17.42 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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