1 Dinar - Hussein (King Hussein 50th Birthday) 1406 (1985) front 1 Dinar - Hussein (King Hussein 50th Birthday) 1406 (1985) back
1 Dinar - Hussein (King Hussein 50th Birthday) 1406 (1985) photo
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1 Dinar - Hussein King Hussein 50th Birthday

1406 (1985) year
Nickel brass 14 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Jordan
King
Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1406 (1985)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dīnar 1 JOD = USD 1.41
Currency
Dinar (1949-date)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
14 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#15561
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Crowned sun within wreath. Occasion, dates and value.

Lettering:
العيد الخمسون لميلاد جلالة الملك الحسين
١٩٨٥مـ ١٤٠٦هـ
DINAR 1 دينار

Translation:
The 50th birthday of His Majesty King Hussein
AD1985 AH1406
DINAR 1 Dinar

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Presentation Box:

Picture: © Images courtesy of میلاد شهابی

Obverse
Die 1 - bold dots, tall letters.
Die 2 - small dots, letters lower and wider.

Reverse
Die A - letter ه to the left of the date ١٤٠٦ . Vertical orientation of numeral 1 in denomination.
Die B - there is no letter ه to the left of the date ١٤٠٦ . numeral 1 in denomination tilted counterclockwise.

Combinations
1+A: business strike, Presentation Box.
1+B: in Mint set, in Proof set
Picture: © Images courtesy of Chiefa Coins.


2+B: business strike.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.

Interesting fact

The 1 Dinar - Hussein (King Hussein 50th Birthday) 1406 (1985) coin from Jordan features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts King Hussein bin Talal, the former King of Jordan, while the reverse side features the Dome of the Rock, a famous Islamic shrine located in Jerusalem. This design was chosen to commemorate King Hussein's 50th birthday and to highlight the significance of Islamic culture in Jordan's history and identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1406 (1985)  5000 - - - - - -

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