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1/2 Dinar
| Issuer | Government of Iraq |
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| Year | 1941 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of King Faisal II as a young boy at right, set within a plain oval frame against a fine guilloche underprint in brownish-red tones. The central field carries Arabic text giving the note's denomination and statutory authority, with a facsimile signature below. Serial numbers appear in both upper right and lower left corners, with the prefix letter in Arabic script. |
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| Obverse lettering | نصف دينار ورقة نقدية صادرة وقابلة للتحول إلى ليرات إسترلينية بموجب القانون رقم ٤٤ لسنة ١٩٣١ حكومة العراق |
| Reverse description | The reverse is composed entirely of elaborate guilloche lacework in brownish-red, divided into three large oval panels: the left panel bears the numeral '1/2', the central panel carries the fraction '1/2' above the word 'DINAR' in bold serif lettering, and the right panel reads 'HALF DINAR'. A scalloped decorative border frames the entire face, with a legal tender inscription in small capitals running across the lower central portion. |
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