Catalog
1/4 Dinar
| Issuer | Government of Iraq |
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| 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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| Protection type | Watermark |
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