Dinar
currency of various countries
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The Dinar is the name of the official currency in several countries. The word dinar (Arabic: دينار, Serbian: динар / dinar, Macedonian: денар) is derived from denarius, a Roman currency.
Legal tenderEdit
Countries currently using the dinarEdit
Countries | Currency | ISO 4217 code |
---|---|---|
Algeria | Algerian dinar | DZD |
Bahrain | Bahraini dinar | BHD |
Jordan | Jordanian dinar | JOD |
Kuwait | Kuwaiti dinar | KWD |
Iraq | Iraqi dinar | IQD |
Macedonia | Macedonian denar | MKD |
Libya | Libyan dinar | LYD |
Serbia | Serbian dinar | RSD |
Tunisia | Tunisian dinar | TND |
Countries which have previously used the dinarEdit
- Abu Dhabi: the Abu Dhabi dinar or Bahraini dinar which have been used from 1966 to 1973
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: the Bosnia and Herzegovina dinar
- Croatia: the Croatian dinar
- Iran: the Iranian rial was divided into 100 dinars
- Republic of Serbian Krajina: the Krajina dinar
- Republika Srpska: the Republika Srpska dinar
- South Yemen: the South Yemeni dinar
- Sudan: the Sudanese dinar
- Yugoslavia: the Yugoslav dinar