1 Dirham / 50 Fils - Ghazi I

€8,606.00
IssuerIraq
Year1937-1938
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value50 Fils (فلوس) (0.050 IQD)
CurrencyDinar (1931-date)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight9 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Percy Metcalfe
In circulation to6 January 1961
Reference(s) KM#104, Schön#12
Obverse descriptionKing Ghazi I (1933-1939) facing left. Bombay mint mark `I` if present is under the portrait.
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringغازي الأول ملك العراق
(Translation: Ghazi I King of Iraq)
Reverse descriptionLettering at top, inner circle contains denomination, radiating lines from inner circle to edge on left and right contain dates.
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringالمملكة درهم ٥٠ فلس ١٣٥٧ ١٩٣٨ العراقية
(Translation: Kingdom Dirham 50 Fils 1938 1357 of Iraq)
EdgeReeded
MintRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
I
Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date)
Mintage1356 (1937)  - ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ - 1 200 000
1356 (1937)  - ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ Proof -
1357 (1938)  - ١٣٥٧ - ١٩٣٨ - 5 300 000
1357 (1938)  - ١٣٥٧ - ١٩٣٨ Proof -
1357 (1938) I - ١٣٥٧ - ١٩٣٨ - 7 500 000
Catalog ID9727508250
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