5 Dinars Independence

Features

Issuer	Algeria
Period	People's Democratic Republic (1962-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1972
Value	5 Dinars (5 DZD)
Currency	Dinar (1964-date)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	12 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	2.1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 2929
References	KM# 105a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 15a Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

FAO - 10th Anniversary of Independence

Obverse

Large value flanked by small flowers within a circle.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية
5
خمسة دنانير

Translation:
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Five Dinars

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Reverse

An oil well with wheat ears at base dividing dates at bottom, five stars flanking

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1972 1962

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Marks

	Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994)
	Raymond Joly, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1958-1974)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1972	10 000 000	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 2.30	$ 3.00	$ 3.10	$ 5.80	KM# 105a.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	Dolphin privy mark	72%
1972	10 000 000	$ 2.30	$ 3.10	$ 3.30	$ 3.30	$ 3.30		KM# 105a.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	Owl privy mark	42%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 194 Lot 1789	15 May 2026	Undetermined	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 144 Lot 3052	17 Nov 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 19.73 (EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 106 Lot 374	27 Dec 2023	Undetermined	AU	USD 29.02 (EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 84 Lot 2080	27 May 2023	Undetermined	AU	USD 12.77 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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