Catalog
1/4 Dinar
| Issuer | Central Bank of Iraq |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Currency | Dinar (1931-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a dense grove of date palms rendered in green intaglio against a salmon-pink guilloche underprint. The issuer inscription in Arabic appears within a scrollwork banner at the top centre, flanked by ornate rosette corner pieces bearing the fractional denomination 1/4. The denomination in Arabic script (ربع دينار) is inscribed to the right of the vignette, with the legal tender clause and issuing authority legend below, and a governor's signature at the foot centre. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of Bab Al-Wastani (the Middle Gate), a medieval Abbasid-era fortified gateway in Baghdad, rendered in green with fine architectural detail showing the arched portal, crenellated towers, and flanking walls receding in perspective. A multicolour geometric rosette guilloche pattern occupies the lower left. The issuer name "Central Bank of Iraq" appears in a scrollwork banner at the top, with "Quarter Dinar" in a similar banner at the foot; the Arabic gate inscription appears below the vignette, and fractional denomination counters 1/4 are placed at each corner. |
| Reverse lettering | Central Bank of Iraq الباب الوسطاني - بور سعداد Quarter Dinar |
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