The 1000 Dinars banknote issued in 1998 by the Bank of Algeria represents a significant era in the country’s modern financial history. This uncirculated note features prominent national landmarks, bilingual Arabic–French inscriptions, and advanced security elements such as watermark and embedded thread. A prestigious and valuable collectible for enthusiasts of North African currency and contemporary Algerian numismatics.
Commemorative issue
60th Anniversary of the Arab League
Obverse
Tassili cave carvings, Arab League emblem.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
1000 بنك الجزائر
الذكرى 60 لتآسيس جامعة الدول العربية
1000
Translation:
Bank of Algeria
60th Anniversary of the Arab League
One Thousand Dinars.
Reverse
Antelope (Hoggar cave painting), rocks.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
بنك ألجزائر
1000 1000
Translation:
Bank of Algeria
One Thousand Dinars.
Watermark
Successive buffalos
Comments
Features
| Issuer | Algeria |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Algeria (بنك الجزائر) |
| Ruling authority | People’s Democratic Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative banknotes |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 1000 Dinars 1000 DZD = GBP 5.63 |
| Currency | Dinar (1964-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 160 × 72 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |