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Algerian dinar facts for kids

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The dinar is the money of Algeria. 100 santeem make 1 dinar. The name "dinar" comes from the Roman denarius. Algeria started using the dinar on 1 April 1964.

Images for kids

  • Algeria 12

    2 centimes, minted in 1964

  • Algeria 11

    5 centimes, minted in 1974

  • Algeria 10

    10 centimes, minted in 1984, a palm tree

  • Algeria 06

    20 centimes, minted in 1972, an overflowing cornucopia depicting the theme of agricultural revolution

  • Algeria 07

    20 centimes, minted in 1975, a ram(?)

  • Algeria 08

    50 centimes, minted in 1975, "The 30th remembering" in Arabic and commemorating the French Algerian Clash

  • Algeria 09

    1 dinar, minted in 1972, wheat, two hands (peace), and a tractor in foreground

  • Algeria 02

    5 dinar, minted in 1972, Wheat and a petroleum-extractor in the background and commemorating the 10th anniversary of independence

  • Algeria 04

    5 dinar, minted in 1974, an Algerian soldier and commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Revolution

  • Algeria 05

    10 dinar, minted since 1979, "Bank of Algeria" in Arabic

  • Scan of 4 Algerian coins

    Current 20 and 50 dinar and obsolete 5 and 10 dinar coins

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Dinar argelino para niños

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