½ Qirsh / 5 Fils - Hussein 1387-1395 (1968-1975) front ½ Qirsh / 5 Fils - Hussein 1387-1395 (1968-1975) back
½ Qirsh / 5 Fils - Hussein 1387-1395 (1968-1975) photo
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½ Qirsh / 5 Fils - Hussein

 
Bronze 6.0 g 24.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Jordan
King
Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1387-1395 (1968-1975)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Fils (0.005&nbspJOD)
Currency
Dinar (1949-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.0 g
Diameter
24.00 mm
Thickness
1.76 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#7563
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Denomination and year enclosed by olive branches

Lettering:
نصف قرش
5 فلوس
FIVE FILS
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM
OF JORDAN

Translation:
FIVE FILS
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ½ Qirsh / 5 Fils coin from Jordan featuring Hussein 1387-1395 (1968-1975) is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Hussein, while the reverse side depicts the Dome of the Rock, a famous Islamic shrine located in Jerusalem. This design was chosen to symbolize the country's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1387 (1968)  50 - - - - - -
1390 (1970)  1400000 - - - - - -
1392 (1972)  400000 - - - - - -
1394 (1974)  2000000 - - - - - -
1395 (1975)  9000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Qirsh / 5 Fils - Hussein 1387-1395 (1968-1975) coin.