Reverse In the central part, a stylized numeral: 1 against the background of a map of Algeria. In the upper part, along the edge arc, Arabic text: «بــــنــــكـ الجـــزائـــر» - Bank of Algeria, flanked by five-pointed stars, below - «ديــنـار» - dinar.
Obverse In the central part, a head of an African buffalo is depicted against a patterned background. Above it, the year of minting according to the Islamic and Gregorian calendars: م2010 هـ1431.