Where did this money come from?

Libyan dinar

A history told through its predecessors and the currencies that followed.

11 ancestors0 descendantsEstablished connections in this atlas

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The incoming line

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The incoming line

Egyptian pound → Libyan dinar

Egyptian silver drachma accounting → Roman as–denarius–sestertius accounting

Tripolitanian Military Authority lira → Libyan dinar

Algerian franc → Libyan dinar

Italian lira → Tripolitanian Military Authority lira

Old Piedmont lira —20-soldi account unit → Italian lira

Genoese lira → Italian lira

Roman solidus–nomisma accounting → Frankish denier–livre reckoning

Attic drachma accounting → Egyptian silver drachma accounting

Roman as–denarius–sestertius accounting → Roman solidus–nomisma accounting

Frankish denier–livre reckoning → Genoese lira

Egyptian pound Libyan dinar

Egyptian silver drachma accounting Roman as–denarius–sestertius accounting

Tripolitanian Military Authority lira Libyan dinar

Algerian franc Libyan dinar

Italian lira Tripolitanian Military Authority lira

Old Piedmont lira —20-soldi account unit Italian lira

Genoese lira Italian lira

Roman solidus–nomisma accounting Frankish denier–livre reckoning

Attic drachma accounting Egyptian silver drachma accounting

Roman as–denarius–sestertius accounting Roman solidus–nomisma accounting

Frankish denier–livre reckoning Genoese lira