B540 (PNL): 50 dinars (US$18) Brown. Front: Arabic text; denomination in purple SPARK Live; 1st governor of central bank, Hedi Nouira. Back: French text; Banque Centrale de Tunisie headquarters building in Tunis. 5.0-mm wide Rapid HD windowed security thread with demetalized 50. Watermark: Hedi Nouira with electrotype 50. Printer: (Unknown).Read More…
B537 (PNL): 5 dinars (US$1.80) Green. Front: Arabic text; denomination in circular green-to-blue SPARK Live; agronomist Slaheddine el Amami. Back: French text; Roman aqueducts in Zaghouan. 4.0-mm wide Rapid HD windowed security thread with demetalized 5. Watermark: Slaheddine el Amami and electrotype 5. Printer: (Unknown). 143 x 73 mm. Paper.Read More…
According to a press release, the Banque Centrale de Tunisie introduced a new 10-dinar note on 27 March 2020. B538 (PNL): 10 dinars (US$3.65) Light blue, green, and orange. Front: Arabic text; denomination in circular green-to-blue SPARK Live; doctor Tawhida Ben Cheikh. Back: French text; pottery objects and Berber jewelry.Read More…
B539 (PNL): 20 dinars (US$8.10) Red. Front: Arabic text; denomination in circular gold SPARK Live; Farhat Hached. Back: French text; aerial view and close-up of Roman amphitheater in El Jem; Corinthian column. 4.5-mm wide Rapid windowed security thread with demetalized 20. Watermark: Farhat Hached with electrotype 20. Printer: (Unknown). 153Read More…
Like B533a, but caption on back changed from L’ÉCOLE SADIKI (error; prefix E/1 – E/6) to COLLEGE SADIKI (correction; prefix E/7 onward). Courtesy of Tristan Kolm and Arnoldo Efron.Read More…
B535 (P95): 5 dinars (US$1.80) Green. Front: Arabic text; City of Carthage; Carthaginian general, Hannibal wearing helmet. Back: French text; Carthaginian ships. Holographic stripe with Hannibal, Carthaginian ship, and crescent moon and star. DualTrack windowed green-to-gold security thread with demetalized 5 DINARS and design. Watermark: Olive tree, electrotype 5, andRead More…
According to an article on Investir en Tunisie dated 27 December 2013, Deputy Governor Mohamed Rekik announced that the Banque Centrale de Tunisie will introduce a new 5-dinar banknote in the first quarter of 2014. Courtesy of Cleophas Elmakias Schockemohle.Read More…
B536 (P96): 10 dinars (US$3.65) Light blue and yellow. Front: Arabic text; poet Aboul El Kacem Chebbi. Back: French text; arches of Medesa Bacchia school in Tunis. Holographic stripe with Aboul El Kacem Chebbi, quill, and crescent moon and star. DualTrack windowed security thread with demetalized BCT 10 and design.Read More…
According to an article on Tuniscope dated 9 March 2013, the Central Bank of Tunisia plans to issue new 5- and 10-dinar notes per decree 1223 of 2013. Also, per decree 1224 of 2013, Tunisia will withdraw 5-dinar notes dated 1993 and 2008 (B525a and B530a), as well as 10-dinarRead More…
B534 (P94): 50 dinars (US$18) Green, blue, and orange. Front: Arabic text; Musée de la Monnaie (Currency Museum) building in Tunis; scholar Ibn Rachiq. Back: French text; Place Gouvernement la Kasbah, central square in Tunis. Holographic stripe. Windowed security thread with demetalized 50 DINARS BCT. Watermark: Olive tree and electrotypeRead More…