½ Dinar

Features

Issuer	Libya
Issuing bank	Central Bank of Libya (مصرف ليبيا المركزي)
Period	State of Libya (2011-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1435 (2014)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	½ Dinar ½ LYD = USD 0.08
Currency	Dinar (1971-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: nordic gold centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight	7.05 g
Diameter	27 mm
Thickness	1.9 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 65247
References	KM# 35 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 35 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

See 26 swap offers

View sale offers

Obverse

Picture of a mausoleum from Gerisa (Ghirza); Next to it, in the form of an archway, a security feature as a tilting image: alternating nominal value and crescent directed North East, with a star pointing at the crescent.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Central Bank of Libya

Reverse

Denomination at center, legend below.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
مصرف ليبيا المركزي
1/2
نصف دينار
1435 - 2014

Translation:
Central Bank of Libya
Half Dinar

Edge

Reeded

Comments

The latent image shows either '½' or a star pointing at a crescent directed North East, depending on the direction of the main source of light and the angle of the coin. Since 2011 a star pointing at a crescent appears on the flag of Libya, with the crescent directed East.

Present in sets

2014 Libya New Coins Set

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1435 (2014)							$ 2.90	$ 2.90	$ 3.50	$ 3.50

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

Get this coin

Members from this site want to exchange it: PHIV37, Graziella, azhardanish, yvon, doc_man, seenavincent, Bakelis, brugra, becbeja, DedZhupan, spapadak44, kamalos11, doctorshailesh, wchansen, carfol, haitham mansy, manelar, Ben-jamin, tunisian ahmed, Ma9nWaRr10, JAY, olivo23, bonzis, kinrooi, tudelev, SoccerSandeep

» See the details of the coins available for swap

Numista Rarity index: 13 Search tips

This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.