1 Riyal - Faisal I 1350 (1932) front 1 Riyal - Faisal I 1350 (1932) back
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1 Riyal - Faisal I

1350 (1932) year
Silver (.500) 20 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
British Mandate of Mesopotamia (Iraq)
King
Faisal I (1921-1933)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1350 (1932)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Riyal (ريال) (⅕&nbspIQD)
Currency
Dinar (1931-date)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
6 January 1961
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#27139
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

Denomination in the center with dates by sides in Gregorian and Islamic calendars. Official name of the country above and below the denomination

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
المملكة
ريال
١٣٥٠ ١٩٣٢
العراقية

Translation:
Kingdom
1 Rial
1932 1350
of Iraq

Edge

Inscripted

Script: Arabic

Lettering: ٢٠٠

Translation: 200

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1932 Faisal I 1 Riyal coin from the British Mandate of Mesopotamia (Iraq) is that it was the first coin to feature the image of King Faisal I, who was the first king of Iraq and ruled from 1921 until his death in 1933. The coin was minted in 1932, which was the 1350th year of the Islamic calendar, and it features the king's image on one side and the value of the coin on the other. The coin was made of silver and weighed 20 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1350 (1932)  20 - - - - - -

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