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500 Fils Lion-Monument, 'Filsan'

Issuer Central Bank of Iraq
Year 1982
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Currency Dinar (1931-date)
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Obverse lettering الجمهورية العراقية فلساً ٥٠٠ أحياء بابل أثريا واجب وطني و قومي و انساني
(Translation: Republic of Iraq 500 Fils The restoration of Babel, a public and national responsibility)
Reverse description A detailed depiction of the ancient Lion of Babylon monument occupies the center of the field, shown in profile facing left and seated atop a broad, tiered rectangular stone pedestal rendered in relief. The desert landscape of the Babylon archaeological site extends to either side of the monument's base. The Hijri year '١٤٠٢هـ' appears at upper right and the Gregorian year '١٩٨٢م' at upper left, flanking the monument. The milled square border with rounded corners frames the composition.
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Reverse lettering ١٤٠٢هـ ١٩٨٢م
(Translation: 1402 AH 1982 AD)
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