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[[Image:Algeria S43-3110.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 43, lot 3110]] | [[Image:Algeria S43-3110.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 43, lot 3110]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3110 in Sincona sale 43 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3110 in Sincona sale 43 (Zürich, October 2017), where it sold for 800 CHF (aboout US$955 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Algerien, Republik, seit 1962 2 Dinars 1417 H. (1996). Freiheitskämpfer Abd el-Kader. FDC. NGC MS66.'' (republic of Algeria, since 1962, two dinars of AH 1417 (1996), freedom fighter Abd el-Kader, Uncirculated.)"</blockquote> Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine (1808-1883) was an Algerian tribal leader who resisted the French invasion of the 1830's. Forced to surrender in 1839, he spent his life in exile in France and Syria. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 12:21, 27 November 2024
This specimen was lot 3110 in Sincona sale 43 (Zürich, October 2017), where it sold for 800 CHF (aboout US$955 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Algerien, Republik, seit 1962 2 Dinars 1417 H. (1996). Freiheitskämpfer Abd el-Kader. FDC. NGC MS66. (republic of Algeria, since 1962, two dinars of AH 1417 (1996), freedom fighter Abd el-Kader, Uncirculated.)"
Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine (1808-1883) was an Algerian tribal leader who resisted the French invasion of the 1830's. Forced to surrender in 1839, he spent his life in exile in France and Syria.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: gold.
Catalog reference: KM 133, Fr-8.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 43, Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2017
Link to:
- 1991 5 dinars
- 1994 10 dinars, Houari Boumédiène
- Coins and currency dated 1996
- return to coins of Algeria