The 10 Dinars banknote issued in 1983 by the Bank of Algeria reflects the country’s efforts to establish its national identity following independence. This uncirculated note showcases iconic Algerian landmarks, Arabic and French calligraphy, and classic security elements such as watermark and security thread. A valuable collectible that captures Algeria’s cultural heritage and economic development during the early 1980s.
Obverse
Diesel passenger train with Palm trees and Mountains in distance in centre, Contemporary monument above date at left
Reverse
Mountains village view in mountaineous valley in centre, Building at lower left, Ancient art at right
Watermark
Amir Abd el-Kader
Features
| Issuer | Algeria |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Algeria (بنك الجزائر) |
| Ruling authority | People’s Democratic Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 10 Dinars (10 DZD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1964-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 120 × 57 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2013 |