20 Fils - Faisal II

€12,680.00
IssuerIraq
Year1955
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value20 Fils (فلوس) (0.020 IQD)
CurrencyDinar (1931-date)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions19.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Thomas Humphrey Paget
In circulation to6 January 1961
Reference(s) KM#116, Schön#22
Obverse descriptionHead of Faisal II, in right profile. Circular legend in Arabic: `King of IRAQ` on the left, and `FAISAL the second` on the right.
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringفيصَل الثاني مَلك العرَاق
(Translation: Faisal II King of Iraq)
Reverse descriptionValue (20) and denomination (Son) in Arabic in a central circle. Above, `Kingdom of IRAQ` and below, the year (AD1955 - AH1375).
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringالمَملكة العرَاقيَة ٢٠ فلساً ١٣٧٥ - ١٩٥٥
(Translation: Kingdom of Iraq 20 Fils 1955 - 1375)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1375 (1955)  - ١٣٧٥ - ١٩٥٥ - 4 000 000
1375 (1955)  - ١٣٧٥ - ١٩٥٥; Proof Sets (KM#PS2) -
Catalog ID5963246350
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