| Issuer | Jordan |
| Year | 1980 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 40 Dinars |
| Currency | Dinar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 14.31 g |
| Dimensions | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#45, Fr#10, Schön#45 |
| Obverse description | Bust of King Hussein bin Talal facing right |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | ملك المملكة الاردنية الهاشمية
الحسين بن طلالـ
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN (Translation: King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Hussein bin Talal The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) |
| Reverse description | Quranic verse at the top. Cloud, sun rays, Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhrah) and Kaaba (a building at the center of Islam`s most sacred mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram, in Mecca) encircled. Dates and value at the bottom in Arabic. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ··· إذ أخرجك الذين كفروا ثاني اثنين إذ
هما في الغار إذ يقول لصاحبه لا تحزن إن الله معنا ···
١٤٠٠هـ اربعون دينارا ١٩٨٠م (Translation: `When the unbelievers drove him out, he had no more than one companion; they two were in the cave, and he said to his companion, “Have no fear, for Allah is with us”` AD1980 40 Dinars AH1400) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1400 (1980) - ١٤٠٠هـ - ١٩٨٠م Proof - 9 500 1400 (1980) - ١٤٠٠هـ - ١٩٨٠م Proof Sets (KM#PS10) - |
| Catalog ID | 8616646630 |
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