½ Dinar - Hussein 1417 (1997) front ½ Dinar - Hussein 1417 (1997) back
½ Dinar - Hussein 1417 (1997) photo
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½ Dinar - Hussein

1417 (1997) year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring 9.6 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Jordan
King
Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1417 (1997)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
½ Dinar ½ JOD = USD 0.71
Currency
Dinar (1949-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring
Weight
9.6 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1.94 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#2618
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Denomination (Eastern Arabic numerals  1/2) within a Floral & Leaf Design

Lettering:
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN
١/٢
HALF DINAR نصف دينار
١٤١٧-١٩٩٧

Translation:
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN
1/2
HALF DINAR half dinar
1997 - 1417

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ½ Dinar - Hussein 1417 (1997) coin from Jordan features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by an aluminum bronze ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a fascinating collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1417 (1997)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Dinar - Hussein 1417 (1997) coin.