Showing posts with label tunisia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tunisia. Show all posts

Monday, September 30, 2024

Tuesday, January 03, 2023

Tunisia 1 dinar 2020 - Composition change

New circulation composition:

While existing type (KM#347) was made of copper-nickel, this new type is nickel plated steel.

Tunisia 1 dinar 2020 - Composition change

(news from Wolfgang Schuster)

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Tunisia 1/2 dinar 2021 - Composition change

New circulation composition:

While existing type (KM#346) was made of copper-nickel, this new type is stainless steel.

Tunisia 1/2 dinar 2021 - Composition change

(news and image from Wolfgang Schuster)

Tunisia 5 dinar 2021 - Composition change

New circulation composition:

While existing type (KM#444) had a copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring, this new type has a stainless steel centre in copper-aluminium-nickel ring.

Tunisia 5 dinar 2021 - Composition change

(news and image from Wolfgang Schuster)

Sunday, February 02, 2014

Tunisia 50 millim 2013 - Magnetic

New circulating type:

While previous items (KM308) were made of brass, this 2013 issue has a steel core and is magnetic.



(information by José Luis García Caballero)
(image from eBay seller ns1114)

Friday, December 27, 2013

Tunisia 2013 - Two new circulating types

The Central Bank of Tunisia has released two new coins for circulation, a 200 millimes and a 2 dinar:



(news by Michel Guerin)

2 dinar SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 29.40 mm
Width: 1.90 mm
Weight: 11.20 g

200 millime SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Copper-Zinc
Diameter: 29.00 mm
Width: 1.80 mm
Weight: 9.40 g


LINK: The Huffington Post

Friday, July 30, 2010

Tunisia 10 millim 2009 - Magnetic

New circulating type:

While previous items (KM306) were made of brass, this 2009 item has a steel core and is magnetic.



(information by Patrick Raffin and Wolfgang Schuster)