½ Dinar

Issuer	Central Bank of Iraq
Year	1947
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Reverse description	Printed in shades of brown and olive, the reverse centres on a landscape vignette of the Great Mosque of Samarra with its iconic spiral minaret (Malwiya), rendered in fine intaglio engraving. Decorative guilloche panels flank the central vignette on both sides, with the English inscription CENTRAL BANK OF IRAQ across the top and the denomination ½ DINAR repeated at upper left and upper right. The printer's imprint of Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. appears along the bottom margin. This example is overprinted SPECIMEN in red on both sides.
Reverse lettering	CENTRAL BANK OF IRAQ ½ DINAR BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO. LT. NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND SPECIMEN
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Protection description	King Faisal II portrait visible when held to light.
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