Tunisia 1983 10 dinars KM-315

Stephen Album sale 47, lot 2684

This specimen was lot 2684 in Stephen Album sale 47 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $144. The catalog description^[1] noted, "TUNISIA: Republic, AR 10 dinars, 1983, 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank, Nabeul Branch, mishandled (hairlined) as usual, mintage of only 1000 pieces, Proof, RR, ex Wolfgang Schuster Collection." This anniversary was also featured on KM 315 (Gabes branch) and KM 316 (Sfax branch). Other ten dinars for 1983 include KM 334 (25th anniversary of the Central Bank, gold).

Recorded mintage: unknown plus 1,000 proofs.

Specification: 38 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-315.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 47, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.

Link to:

• Tunisia 1983 dinar F.A.O.
• AH 1403/1983 10 dinars, 25th anniversary of the Central Bank, Gabes branch
• AH 1403/1983 10 dinars, 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank, Sfax Branch
• AH 1406/1986 10 dinars, Arabic legends
• Coins and currency dated 1983