Country:

Libya

Series:

1951~1969 (AH1370-1390) - Idris I (Kingdom)

Catalog codes:

World Coins km7

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Wreaths

Issued on:

1965

Last issue date:

1965

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Composition:

Nickel Brass

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular scalloped

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

2.5 grams

Diameter:

20 mm

Thickness:

1.3 mm

Face value:

5 Libyan millieme

Known mintage:

8,500,000

Score:

32% Accuracy: Very High

Description:

Front: (thick value) ٥ (5, currency) مـليمات (t.'a.m.ī.l.m ←,
milliemes) inside mirrored wreath
legend: (below, texted value in English) FIVE MILLIEMES
Back: 1st Coat of arms (1952-1969)
legend: (above, state name) المملكة الليبية ('a.y.b.y.l.l.'a
'a.k.l.m.m.l.'a ←, Al-Mamlakah Al-Lībiyya, Kingdom of Libya)
(bottom-left, Western in Arabic numerals) ١٩٦٥ (1965)
(bottom, spacer/dash) -
(bottom-right, Arabic year) ١٣٨٥ (AH1385)
Edge: P – plain, type: Π