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½ Dinar - Hussein Hijra
1400 (1980) year| Copper-nickel | 17.1 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Jordan |
|---|---|
| King | Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1400 (1980) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Dinar ½ JOD = USD 0.71 |
| Currency | Dinar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 17.1 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#11188 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Al-Masjid Al-Nabawi (The Prophet's Mosque) in Madina, Saudi Arabia, the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem and the sun within circle at right, sprig to left within larger circle
Lettering:
القرن الخامس عشر الهجرة النبوية
1980 ١٤٠٠
HALF DINAR نصف دينار
Translation: The Fifteenth Century of the Migration of Mohammed
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The ½ Dinar - Hussein (Hijra) 1400 (1980) coin from Jordan features an image of King Hussein bin Talal on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Dome of the Rock, a famous Islamic shrine located in Jerusalem. The coin was issued to commemorate the 1400th anniversary of the Hijra, which is the Islamic calendar's start year.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 (1980) | 2006000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Dinar - Hussein (Hijra) 1400 (1980) coin.
