20 Dinars

Features

Issuer	Algeria
Period	People's Democratic Republic (1962-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1413-1444 (1992-2022)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	20 Dinars 20 DZD = USD 0.15
Currency	Dinar (1964-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: brass centre in stainless steel ring
Weight	8.62 g
Diameter	27.5 mm
Thickness	2.07 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 596
References	KM# 125, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 41 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

The face value is surrounded by Arabic inscriptions and two stars with the number "20" in the denomination referring to a brooch decorated with a bird's head, dating back to the Hammadite era

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
بنك الجزائر
20
دينارا

Translation:
Bank of Algeria
20
Dinars

Reverse

The head of Barbary lion looking left accompanied with the year in the Islamic and the gregorian calendars and surrounded with a stylized pattern inspired by the Hammadid architecture

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1992 1413

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Algiers, Algeria (1962-date)

Comments

The Barbary Lion or Atlas Lion (Panthera leo) found in Algeria is considered now a sub-species.
Its tri-Nominal name or Sub-species name is Panthera leo barbaricus

1413 (1992) Proof Set:

© gdch6ng

1417 (1997) Mint Set

1421 (2000) Mint Set:

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Date	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1413 (1992)		$ 1.20	$ 1.60	$ 1.70			27%
1413 (1993)							1.1%	Proof Sets
1414 (1993)	$ 0.21	$ 1.10	$ 1.50	$ 3.10			15%
1416 (1996)		$ 1.10	$ 1.70			$ 11	14%
1417 (1997)							1.0%
1417 (1997)							0.11%	Mint Sets
1418 (1998)							0.6%
1420 (1999)		$ 1.90	$ 1.90				9%
1420 (2000)							3%
1421 (2000)							6%
1421 (2000)							0.2%	Mint Sets
1424 (2004)			$ 1.70			$ 4.30	10%
1425 (2004)							1.4%
1426 (2005)			$ 1.60				10%
1427 (2006)							0.6%
1428 (2007)			$ 2.40	$ 2.40			17%
1430 (2009)			$ 2.50	$ 3.20			10%
1431 (2010)			$ 2.70				5%
1432 (2011)			$ 3.20	$ 3.90			10%
1433 (2012)							0.6%
1434 (2013)			$ 2.10	$ 3.00			10%
1435 (2014)			$ 1.70				7%
1436 (2015)			$ 2.10				4%
1437 (2016)						$ 4.30	6%
1438 (2017)				$ 2.50	$ 2.90	$ 4.10	4%
1439 (2018)				$ 2.10	$ 2.70	$ 3.10	8%
1440 (2019)							1.9%
1441 (2020)							1.6%
1442 (2021)							1.1%
1444 (2022)							0.04%

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