Bust with headdress of King Abdullah I facing left, reading independence declaration in his hand
Obverse lettering
اليوبيل الذهبي لذكرى الاستقلال
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أبدأ بحَمد الله عَلى نَعمَائه ... بمَا أيدنَا...
وَذلك بإعْلان بلَادنا الأردنيَّة
،دَولة مُستَقلة استقلَالاً تامّاً
ِنَعتَزّ بأن تَظلَ الوَفيَة لميثَاق
الوَحدَةِ القَوميًّةِ وللمثُل العَرَبيَّة
GOLDEN JUBILEE OF INDEPENDENCE 1946 ~ 1996 (Translation: Golden Jubilee of Independence 1946-1996 `I begin by praising Allah (God) for his blessings... of supporting us... and that`s by the declaration of our Jordanian country a fully independent state we are proud to remain loyal to the Charter of Nationalism Unity and Arabic Ideals`)