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1/4 Dinar

Issuer Government of Iraq
Year 1931-1932
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Currency Dinar (1931-date)
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Obverse description Portrait vignette of King Faisal I at right, rendered in green intaglio on a fine guilloche underprint. A large circular watermark zone occupies the centre-left of the note, flanked by ornamental arabesque borders. Arabic inscriptions appear in a central cartouche, with the denomination ربع دينار repeated at lower right and in the upper register.
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Reverse description The bold letterpress legend GOVERNMENT OF IRAQ spans the top margin, with QUARTER DINAR set in large display type at centre within a decorative dark cartouche. A central text panel carries the statutory convertibility clause, dated BAGHDAD 1st June 1931, above the notation FOR THE IRAQ CURRENCY BOARD. The large numeral 1/4 appears in relief at left within a guilloche frame, flanked by floral corner ornaments.
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