10 Dinars 7.11.2005 (Front: El Abidine Mosque in Carthage. The large "7" represents the coup d'etat of 7 November 1987. Phoenician Princess Elyssa (Elissar, Elishat), founder of Carthage. Back: Roman ruins in Dougga (Thugga*). Parabolic satellite antenna. Watermark: Queen Elissa founder of Carthage; Electrotype '10'. Signatures: Taoufik Baccar (Governor, 2004–2011); Hédi Zar (Deputy Governor). Artist: Unknown. Predominant colour: Light blue. Date of issue: 7 November 2005. Demonetised: 31 December 2019. Printer: Unknown) (Serial Nos: D/1 90936xx) UNC
Dimensions: 147 x 73 mm
*Dougga was originally a fortified Berber village (Thugga meant "pastures"). Later, it served as the seat of the Numidian king Masinissa in the 2nd century BC. The Romans occupied the city in the late 2nd century BC. Dougga declined under Byzantine, then Vandal, occupation. Dougga was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Catalogue Number: P-90 (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B531a (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
Texts: البنك المركزي التونسي. Banque Centrale de Tunisie. Central Bank of Tunisia. عشرة دنانير. Dix Dinars. Ten Dinars.
Dimensions: 147 x 73 mm
*Dougga was originally a fortified Berber village (Thugga meant "pastures"). Later, it served as the seat of the Numidian king Masinissa in the 2nd century BC. The Romans occupied the city in the late 2nd century BC. Dougga declined under Byzantine, then Vandal, occupation. Dougga was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Catalogue Number: P-90 (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B531a (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
Texts: البنك المركزي التونسي. Banque Centrale de Tunisie. Central Bank of Tunisia. عشرة دنانير. Dix Dinars. Ten Dinars.