LYD
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LYD is the ISO 4217 currency code for the Libyan dinar, the official currency of Libya.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1939331 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LYD Context triple: [Central Bank of Libya, ISO4217CurrencyCode, LYD]
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A.
LYD
LYD is the station code for Lyon-Part-Dieu, a major high-speed rail hub and one of the main railway stations in Lyon, France.
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B.
LY
LY is the IATA airline designator for El Al, the flag carrier of Israel.
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C.
Lys
The Lys is a river in northern France and western Belgium that flows through cities like Ghent and is known for its historical role in trade and the textile industry.
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LLY
LLY is the stock ticker symbol for Eli Lilly and Company, a major American pharmaceutical firm known for developing and manufacturing prescription medicines.
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E.
LRD
LRD is the official currency code for the Liberian dollar, the legal tender used in Liberia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LYD Target entity description: LYD is the ISO 4217 currency code for the Libyan dinar, the official currency of Libya.
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A.
LYD
LYD is the station code for Lyon-Part-Dieu, a major high-speed rail hub and one of the main railway stations in Lyon, France.
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B.
LY
LY is the IATA airline designator for El Al, the flag carrier of Israel.
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C.
Lys
The Lys is a river in northern France and western Belgium that flows through cities like Ghent and is known for its historical role in trade and the textile industry.
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D.
LLY
LLY is the stock ticker symbol for Eli Lilly and Company, a major American pharmaceutical firm known for developing and manufacturing prescription medicines.
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E.
LRD
LRD is the official currency code for the Liberian dollar, the legal tender used in Liberia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ISO 4217 currency code
ⓘ
currency code ⓘ |
| centralBank | Central Bank of Libya ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| currencyName | Libyan dinar ⓘ |
| currencySubunit | dirham ⓘ |
| currencySymbol | ل.د ⓘ |
| currencyType | fiat currency ⓘ |
| denomination |
1 LYD
ⓘ
10 LYD ⓘ 20 LYD ⓘ 5 LYD ⓘ 50 LYD ⓘ |
| hasISO4217Status | active ⓘ |
| hasScriptOnBanknotes | Arabic script ⓘ |
| introducedAsISOCode | 1971 ⓘ |
| ISO4217AlphaCode | LYD self-link ⓘ |
| isOfficialISOCode | true ⓘ |
| ISOStandardMaintainer | International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| isSubdividedInto | dirham ⓘ |
| isUniqueWithinISO4217 | true ⓘ |
| languageOfCurrencyName | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Libya ⓘ |
| minorUnit | 3 ⓘ |
| minorUnitName | dirham ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority | Central Bank of Libya ⓘ |
| numericCode | 434 ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Libya ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| representsCurrency | Libyan dinar ⓘ |
| standard | ISO 4217 ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 1000 ⓘ |
| usedForAccounting | Libya ⓘ |
| usedForPricing | goods and services in Libya ⓘ |
| usedForTaxPayments | Libya ⓘ |
| usedIn | Libya ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: LYD Description of subject: LYD is the ISO 4217 currency code for the Libyan dinar, the official currency of Libya.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
DR LYD