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Libya 1979 Arabic-Islamic Coins Series

Libya · 1979 · 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100 dirhams

This definitive series features a collection of historic Arabic and Islamic coins from various dynasties and eras. Each stamp showcases a different gold or silver coin, highlighting the intricate calligraphy and design of early Islamic currency. The designs provide a visual history of the region's numismatic heritage.

Issued in 1979 by the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya under Muammar Gaddafi, this series celebrated the shared cultural and historical heritage of the Arab and Islamic world through its coinage.

Printing Method

Offset

Catalog Numbers

scott852-871
michel878-897

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.