Catalog
10 Centimes Obverse trial
| Issuer | Banque d'Algérie |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the large numeral '10' prominently in the centre, enclosed within a raised inner circle. Below the numeral, the Arabic denomination 'سنتيما' (centimes) is inscribed within the inner circle. A circular Arabic legend reading 'الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية' (People's Democratic Republic of Algeria) surrounds the inner circle in the outer annulus, with a small decorative floral ornament at the base separating the legend. The date '١٩٨٤' appears in Eastern Arabic numerals within the outer legend band. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely plain and uninscribed, presenting a flat, featureless field with no design elements, legends, or devices. This blank reverse is characteristic of a uniface obverse trial striking, produced to test and evaluate the obverse die design independently. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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