Here is a report on the latest exchange rates for the US dollar and foreign currencies against the Libyan dinar in today’s trading on Monday, February 2, 2026, according to figures from the black market.
The following report presents the daily updated prices of foreign and Arab currencies, gold, silver, and checks against the Libyan dinar in today’s trading, based on data from specialized price-tracking pages:
Prices at market opening:
US Dollar exchange rate:
◆ Dollar = 8.83 dinars {Tripoli}
◆ Dollar = 8.84 dinars {Benghazi}
◆ Dollar = 8.83 dinars {Zliten}
Euro exchange rate: 10.35 dinars
British Pound Sterling exchange rate: 11.60 dinars
Dollar transfer to Turkey: 8.86 dinars
Dubai remittance dollar: 8.90 dinars
Tunisian Dinar exchange rate: 2.85 dinars
Turkish Lira exchange rate: 0.200 dinars
Jordanian Dinar exchange rate: 12.64 dinars
Egyptian Pound exchange rate: 0.190 dinars
Local cast silver: 25.50 dinars
Price of 18-karat scrap gold: 956 dinars
Price of 21-karat scrap gold: 1115.3 dinars
Price of cast gold: 969 dinars per gram
Dollar by Trade and Development Bank check = 10.23 dinars
Dollar by Republic Bank check = 10.21 dinars
Dollar by Al-Wahda Bank check = 10.21 dinars
Dollar by National Commercial Bank check = 10.22 dinars
Dollar by Development Bank (Benghazi) check = 10.24 dinars / Al-Wahda Bank (Benghazi) check = 10.24 dinars.
US dollar
The US dollar is the official currency of the United States, established by the Coinage Act of 1792. It evolved from a system based on Spanish milled dollars and has become the world’s primary reserve currency since the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1944.
Libyan dinar
The Libyan dinar is the official currency of Libya, introduced in 1971 to replace the Libyan pound. It was established following the 1969 revolution that brought Muammar Gaddafi to power, symbolizing a move toward economic independence.
Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, located on the country’s Mediterranean coast. Historically, it was founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC and has since been ruled by the Romans, Arabs, Ottomans, Italians, and others, serving as a major port and cultural crossroads. Its historic center, the medina, contains significant landmarks like the Arch of Marcus Aurelius and the Red Castle (Assaraya al-Hamra).
Benghazi
Benghazi is a major city in eastern Libya, historically significant as a center of trade and culture since its founding as the Greek colony of Euesperides. It played a pivotal role in Libya’s modern history, serving as a co-capital and a focal point during the 2011 revolution.
Zliten
Zliten is a coastal city in northwestern Libya, historically known for its Roman-era ruins and as a center of Islamic learning. It is particularly famous for the Zliten Mosaic, a well-preserved Roman floor mosaic discovered in 1913, and the city contains the mausoleum of Sidi Abd As-Salam Al-Asmar, a revered 15th-century Sufi saint.
Euro
The Euro is the official currency of the Eurozone, which consists of 20 of the 27 member states of the European Union. It was introduced in non-physical form in 1999 and as banknotes and coins in 2002, marking a major step in European economic integration following the Maastricht Treaty.
British Pound Sterling
The British Pound Sterling, often simply called the pound, is the official currency of the United Kingdom and is the world’s oldest currency still in use, with origins dating back over 1,200 years. Its history is deeply tied to the British Empire’s economic power, and it remains a major global reserve currency despite the UK’s adoption of decimalisation in 1971.
Turkey
Turkey is a transcontinental nation bridging Europe and Asia, with a rich history rooted in the ancient civilizations of Anatolia and later as the heart of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Its modern identity was forged as a republic in 1923 under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, blending its deep historical legacy with a contemporary secular state. Key cultural sites include the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, which has served as a cathedral, mosque, and museum, reflecting the country’s layered historical and religious heritage.
Dubai
Dubai is a major global city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates, historically known as a small fishing and pearling village. Its modern transformation began with the discovery of oil in the 1960s, but it is now most famous for its ambitious architecture, luxury shopping, and tourism, having diversified its economy away from hydrocarbons. Landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah symbolize its rapid development into a leading business and travel hub.
Tunisian Dinar
The Tunisian dinar is the official currency of Tunisia, introduced in 1960 to replace the Tunisian franc as part of the country’s post-independence economic reforms. Its issuance is controlled by the Central Bank of Tunisia, and it is subdivided into 1,000 millimes.
Turkish Lira
The Turkish Lira (₺) is the official currency of Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It was introduced in 1844, replacing the Ottoman *kuruş*, and underwent a major redenomination in 2005 when the “new Turkish lira” removed six zeros from its predecessor due to prolonged high inflation.
Jordanian Dinar
The Jordanian Dinar is the official currency of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, introduced in 1950 to replace the Palestinian pound. Its history is tied to Jordan’s economic independence following the end of the British Mandate, and its value has traditionally been pegged to the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights.
Egyptian Pound
The Egyptian pound (EGP) is the official currency of Egypt, first introduced in 1834 to replace the Egyptian piastre. Its establishment was part of a broader modernization effort under Muhammad Ali Pasha, aiming to create a unified monetary system for the growing Egyptian economy.
Trade and Development Bank
The Trade and Development Bank (TDB) is a multilateral, treaty-based financial institution founded in 1985 to foster trade, regional economic integration, and sustainable development across its member states in Eastern and Southern Africa. It provides financing and advisory services for infrastructure, industry, and trade projects, evolving from its original focus on hard commodities to a broader development mandate.
Republic Bank
Republic Bank is a major financial institution in Trinidad and Tobago, originally established in 1837 as the Colonial Bank. It was later renamed Republic Bank after a merger in the early 1990s and has since grown to become one of the leading commercial banks in the Caribbean region.
Al-Wahda Bank
Al-Wahda Bank is a commercial bank based in Libya, established in 1970 as part of the country’s efforts to develop its national banking sector. It provides a range of financial services and has played a significant role in Libya’s modern economic history.
National Commercial Bank
The National Commercial Bank (NCB) is a major financial institution in Saudi Arabia, founded in 1953. It holds the distinction of being the kingdom’s first licensed bank and has played a central role in the country’s economic development and modernization.
Development Bank (Benghazi)
The Development Bank in Benghazi was a major financial institution established in Libya in the 1960s to fund industrial and agricultural projects. It played a central role in the country’s economic development before its operations were severely disrupted following the 2011 uprising and subsequent conflict in the city.
