Libyan Banknotes 1952 to present

Kingdom of Libya
Notes of this issue carry the date 1 January 1952. This is the date by which Libya had to become independent under the resolution passed by the United Nations. These notes were prepared before the law authorizing their issue had been passed,which is why they carry this date and no signatures. The notes were issued from 24 March 1952.
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 12 - Denomination | 5 Piastres
- Year | 1952
- Signature | None


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 13 - Denomination | 10 Piastres
- Year | 1952
- Signature | None


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 14 - Denomination | ¼ Pound
- Year | 1952
- Signature | None


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 15 - Denomination | ½ Pound
- Year | 1952
- Signature | None


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 16 - Denomination | 1 Pound
- Year | 1952
- Signature | None


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 17 - Denomination | 5 Pound
- Year | 1952
- Signature | None


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 18 - Denomination | 10 Pound
- Year | 1952
- Signature | None


United Kingdom of Libya
Notes of this series carry the date 24 October 1951. This is the date on which the law was passed, authorizing the issue of notes by the Libyan Currency Commission. The notes were actually issued in 1955
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 5 - Denomination | 5 Piastres
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 1


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 6 - Denomination | 10 Piastres
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 1


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 7 - Denomination | ¼ Pound
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 1


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 8 - Denomination | ½ Pound
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 1


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 9 - Denomination | 1 Pound
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 1


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 10 - Denomination | 5 Pound
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 1


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 11 - Denomination | 10 Pound
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 1


National Bank of Libya
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 19 a - Denomination | ½ Pound black serial
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 2


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 19 b - Denomination | ½ Pound red serial
- Year | 1959
- Signature | Signature. 3


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 19 b - Denomination | ½ Pound black serial
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 3


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 20 a - Denomination | 1 Pound
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 2


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 20 b - Denomination | 1 Pound
- Year | 1958
- Signature | Signature. 3


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 21 a - Denomination | 5 Pound
- Year | 1955
- Signature | Signature. 2


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 21 b - Denomination | 5 Pound
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 3


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 22 a - Denomination | 10 Pound
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 2


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 22 b - Denomination | 10 Pound
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 3


Bank of Libya-FIRST ISSUE
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 23 - Denomination | ¼ Pound
- Year | 1963
- Signature | Signature. 3


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 24 - Denomination | ½ Pound
- Year | 1963
- Signature | Signature. 3


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 25 - Denomination | 1 Pound
- Year | 1963
- Signature | Signature. 3


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 26 - Denomination | 5 Pound
- Year | 1963
- Signature | Signature. 3


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 27 - Denomination | 10 Pound
- Year | 1963
- Signature | Signature. 3


Bank of Libya-SECOND ISSUE
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 28 - Denomination | ¼ Pound
- Year | 1965
- Signature | Signature. 3


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 29 - Denomination | ½ Pound
- Year | 1965
- Signature | Signature. 3


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 30 - Denomination | 1 Pound
- Year | 1965
- Signature | Signature. 3


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 31 - Denomination | 5 Pound
- Year | 1965
- Signature | Signature. 3


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P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 32 - Denomination | 10 Pound
- Year | 1968
- Signature | Signature. 3


1971-1972 ISSUE-SERIES 1
P# a - Without a verse from the Karim Quran
P# b - With a verse from the Karim Quran
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 33a - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 1971
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 33b - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 1972
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 34a - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 1971
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 34b - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 1972
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 35a - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 1971
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 35b - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 1972
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 36a - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 1971
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 36b - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 1972
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 37a - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 1971
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 37b - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 1972
- Signature | Signature. 4


1980- 982 ISSUE-SERIES 2
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 42A a - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 1981
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 42A b - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 1982
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 43 a - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 1981
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 43 b - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 1982
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 44 a - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 1981
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 44 b - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 1982
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 45 a - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 1981
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 45 b - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 1982
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 46 a - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 1981
- Signature | Signature. 4


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 46 b - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 1982
- Signature | Signature. 5


1984 ISSUE-SERIES 32
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 47 - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 1984
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 48 - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 1984
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 49 - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 1984
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 50 - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 1984
- Signature | Signature. 5


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 51 - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 1984
- Signature | Signature. 5


1988-1990 ISSUE-SERIES 4
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 52 - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 1990
- Signature | Signature. 6


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 53 - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 1990
- Signature | Signature. 6


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 54 - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 1988
- Signature | Signature. 6


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 55 - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 1991
- Signature | Signature. 6


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 56 - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 1989
- Signature | Signature. 6


1991-1993 Issue - Series 4
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 57 a - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 6


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 57 b - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 1991
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 57 c - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 8


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 58 a - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 6


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 58 b - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 1991
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 58 c - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 8


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 59 a - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 59 b - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 8


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 60 a - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 6


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 60 b - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 60 c - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 8


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 61 a - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 61 b - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 8


2002 Issue - Series 5
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 62 - Denomination | ¼ Dinar
- Year | 2002
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 63 - Denomination | ½ Dinar
- Year | 2002
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 64 a - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 2002
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 64 b - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 2002
- Signature | Signature. 8


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 65 a - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year |
- Signature | Signature. 7


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 65 b - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 1991
- Signature | Signature. 8


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 66 - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 1989
- Signature | Signature. 7


2004-2008 Issue-Series 6
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 68 a - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 2004
- Signature | Signature. 9


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 68 b - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 2008
- Signature | Signature.10


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 69 a - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 2004
- Signature | Signature. 9


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 69 b - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 2008
- Signature | Signature.10


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 70 a - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2004
- Signature | Signature. 9


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 70 b - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2008
- Signature | Signature.10


2009 Issue-Series 7
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 71 - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 2009
- Signature | Signature.10


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 72 - Denomination | 5 Dinar
- Year | 2009
- Signature | Signature.10


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 73 - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2009
- Signature | Signature.10


Twenty Dinars
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 67 b - Denomination | 20 Dinars
- Year | 2002
- Signature | Signature.9


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 67 b - Denomination | 20 Dinars
- Year | 2008
- Signature | Signature.10


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 74 - Denomination | 20 Dinars
- Year | 2009
- Signature | Signature.10


Fifty Dinars
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 75 - Denomination | 50 Dinars
- Year | 2009
- Signature | Signature.10


2011 Issue - Series No 7 A
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 77 - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 2011
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 78 - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2011
- Signature | Signature.11


2012 Issue - Series No 1
P# a. Bank name in Arabic at Omar Mukhtar,s eye level.
P# b. Bank name in Arabic above Omar Mukhtar,s eye level.
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 78A a - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2012
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 78A b - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2012
- Signature | Signature.11


2013 - 2015 Issue - Series No 1
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 76 - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 2013
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 81 - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 2015
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 82 - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2015
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 79 - Denomination | 20 Dinars
- Year | 2012
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 80 - Denomination | 50 Dinars
- Year | 2012
- Signature | Signature.11


2016 Issue - Series No 2 ( Cyrenaica )
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 83 - Denomination | 20 Dinars
- Year | 2016
- Signature | Signature.12


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 84 - Denomination | 50 Dinars
- Year | 2016
- Signature | Signature.12


2019 Issue-Series No 2
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 85 - Denomination | 1 Dinar
- Year | 2019
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). 86 - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 2019
- Signature | Signature.11


2024-2025 Issue-Series No 2
- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2024
- Signature | Signature.11


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). - Denomination | 5 Dinars
- Year | 2025
- Signature | Signature.13


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). - Denomination | 10 Dinars
- Year | 2025
- Signature | Signature.13


- References |
P# ? Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications). - Denomination | 20 Dinars
- Year | 2025
- Signature | Signature.13


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