500 dinars 2001 — Algeria ( Pick: 141 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 dinars issued in Algeria in 2001. It is cataloged under Pick number 141. The note has multicolour features, is printed on paper, and measures 150 x 70 mm.
The front side design features a placeholder for a modern base number, which is not present in the supplied documentation. The back side design remains unspecified.
The specific context of its issuance includes Algeria’s monetary developments in the early 2000s.
The front side design features a placeholder for a modern base number, which is not present in the supplied documentation. The back side design remains unspecified.
The specific context of its issuance includes Algeria’s monetary developments in the early 2000s.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1998
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Dimensions
- 150 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 141
About this banknote
The Bank of Algeria issued the 500 dinars banknote (Pick 141) on June 10, 1998. This series introduced enhanced security features, including a 13-millimeter-wide holographic strip and a security thread on the reverse side, to combat counterfeiting.
The obverse of the banknote depicts Hannibal's troops, mounted on elephants, engaging Roman soldiers in battle. The reverse features the tomb of Numidian King Massinissa. The banknote measures 150 x 71 mm and is predominantly purple.