| Issuer | Libya |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Dirhams (0.005 LYD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1971-date) |
| Composition | Brass clad steel |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#19 |
| Obverse description | Armoured equestrian |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | ١٣٩٩ ١٩٧٩ الجماهيرية العربية الليبية الشعبية الاشتراكية (Translation: 1399 1979 People`s Socialist Libyan Arab Jamahiriya) |
| Reverse description | Value above oat sprigs within wreath |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | ٥ دراهم (Translation: 5 Dirhams) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1399 (1979) - ١٣٩٩ - ١٩٧٩ - 2 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 4501101510 |
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