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½ Qirsh / 5 Fils - Hussein
| Bronze | 6.0 g | 24.00 mm |
| 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 JOD) |
| 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 |
| 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.