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10 Dinars - Hussein Papal Visit
| Issuer | Jordan |
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| Year | 1969 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Hussein I facing right, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The royal Hashemite crown emblem appears at the top center above the portrait. An Arabic legend curves along the left and right periphery, reading the king's name and royal title. The denomination in Arabic numerals and the Arabic text 'عشرة دنانير' (Ten Dinars) appear below the bust, with the Hijri date ١٣٨٩ in the exergue. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | Right-facing effigy of Pope Paul VI set within a circular border, with a stylized depiction of the Church of Gethsemane visible in the background. The legend 'THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM' arcs along the upper periphery, while 'PAUL VI IN JERUSALEM' and 'GETHSEMANE CHURCH' appear in the field. The denomination 'TEN DINARS' and the numeral '10' are inscribed below the central motif, accompanied by the Gregorian date '1969' and the notation '900' indicating the gold fineness. The date of the papal visit '5.1.64' is also recorded in the field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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