| Issuer | Algeria |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Value | 5 Dinars (5 DZD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1964-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Dimensions | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Raymond Joly |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#105a, Schön#15a |
| Obverse description | Large value flanked by small flowers within a circle. |
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية
الشعبية
5
خمسة دنانير (Translation: People`s Democratic Republic of Algeria Five Dinars) |
| Reverse description | An oil well with wheat ears at base dividing dates at bottom, five stars flanking |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1972 1962 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1972 - KM#105a.1 - 10 000 000 1972 - KM#105a.2 - 10 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8969373280 |
| Comments |
