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50 Fils (1 dirham)

Series:

1933~1939 - 2nd King Ghazi

Catalog codes:

from colnect.com

Variants:

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Themes:

Geometric Shapes | Kings

Issued on:

1937

Last issue date:

1938

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

India Government Mint, Mumbai, India | Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Denticulated. Both sides

Weight:

9 grams

Diameter:

26.5 mm

Thickness:

2.1 mm

Face value:

50 ف.ع - Iraqi fils

Known mintage:

14,000,000

Composition Details:

500/1000 Silver .1447 oz. ASW, 500/1000 metal alloys500/1000 Silver .1447 oz. ASW, 500/1000 metal alloys

Score:

56% Accuracy: High

Description:

Front: (1st value) درهم (m.h.r.d ←, Dirham)
above (2nd value) ٥٠ فلس (s.l.f ←, 50 Fils) inside a circle
between (left) ١٩٣٧ (1937) or ١٩٣٨ (1938)
(right) ١٣٥٦ (AH1356) or ١٣٥٧ (AH1357)
legend: (state name, above) المملكة (ah.k.m.m.l.'a ←, Al-Mamlakah)
(below) العراقية (ah.y.q(i).r,'(i).l.'a ←, ‎Al-'Irāqiyyah, kingdom of Iraq)
Back: Head 2nd king Ghazi bin Faisal (left, 1933-1939)
legend: (ruler, right) غازي اﻻول (l.w.l+a.'a ī.z.'a.gh ←, Ghazi I)
(left, title) ملك العراق (q.'a.r.'(i).l.'a k.l(i).m(a) ←, king of Iraq)
(bottom, mintmark: (below neck) I (Bombay mint)
Designer: Percy Metcalfe (sculptor, 1895-1970)
Edge: G - grained, type: bars

Formerly known as: y12

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