Country:
Iraq
Series:
1933~1939 - 2nd King Ghazi
Catalog codes:
World Coins km102
Colnect codes IQ-000001
Themes:
Geometric Shapes | Kings
Issued on:
1936
Last issue date:
1938
Distribution:
Standard Circulation
Mints:
India Government Mint, Mumbai, India | Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
Composition:
Bronze
Edge:
Plain/smooth
Orientation:
Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:
Circular
Rim:
Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:
2.5 grams
Diameter:
19.5 mm
Thickness:
1.3 mm
Face value:
1 ف.ع - Iraqi fils
Known mintage:
36,000,000
Composition Details:
Copper 90-70%, Tin 10-30%
Score:
36% Accuracy: Very High
Description:
Front: (value) فلس ١ (s.l.f ←, 1 Fils) inside a circle
between (left) ١٩٣٦ (1936) or ١٩٣٨ (1938)
(right) ١٣٥٥ (AH1355) or ١٣٥٧ (AH1358)
legend: (state name, above) المملكة (ah.k.m.m.l.'a ←, Al-Mamlakah)
(below) العراقية (ah.y.q(i).r,'(i).l.'a ←, Al-'Irāqiyyah, kingdom of Iraq)
Back: Head 2nd king Ghazi bin Faisal (left, 1933-1939)
legend: (ruler, right) غازي اﻻول (l.w.l+a.'a ī.z.'a.gh ←, Ghazi I)
(left, title) ملك العراق (q.'a.r.'(i).l.'a k.l(i).m(a) ←, king of Iraq)
Designer: Percy Metcalfe (sculptor, 1895-1970)
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Formerly known as: y8