5 Fils

Issuer Bahrain
Year 1965
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Fils (0.005 BHD)
Currency Dinar (1965-date)
Composition Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin)
Weight 2 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2, Schön#2
Obverse description Palm tree within inner circle. State name in Arabic at the top, and both Islamic and Gregorian dates in Arabic at the bottom.
Obverse script Arabic
Obverse lettering حُكُومَة البَحرَين ١٣٨٥ - ١٩٦٥
(Translation: Government of Bahrain 1965 - 1385)
Reverse description Denomination in Arabic, and state name in English below.
Reverse script Arabic, Latin
Reverse lettering ٥ فلوس BAHRAIN
(Translation: 5 Fils)
Edge Smooth
Mint Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United
Kingdom (1968-date)
Mintage 1385 (1965) - ١٣٨٥ - ١٩٦٥ Proof Sets (KM#PS2) - 12 000
1385 (1965) - ١٣٨٥ - ١٩٦٥; Minted in 1966-1976 - 8 000 000
Numisquare ID 9624625940
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