10 Dinars - Hussein (15th Hijrah Century; Pattern) 1400 (1980) front 10 Dinars - Hussein (15th Hijrah Century; Pattern) 1400 (1980) back
10 Dinars - Hussein (15th Hijrah Century; Pattern) 1400 (1980) photo
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10 Dinars - Hussein 15th Hijrah Century; Pattern

1400 (1980) year
Gold plated copper 21.7 g -
Description
Issuer
Jordan
King
Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999)
Type
Pattern
Year
1400 (1980)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Dinars (10&nbspJOD)
Currency
Dinar (1949-date)
Composition
Gold plated copper
Weight
21.7 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#102739
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Quranic verse at the top. Radiant sun, Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhrah) and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) encircled with sprig at left within larger circle. Dates and value at the bottom in Arabic.

Lettering:
··· إذ أخرجك الذين كفروا ثاني اثنين إذ هما في الغار إذ يقول لصاحبه لا تحزن إن الله معنا ···
١٤٠٠هـ عشرة دنانير ١٩٨٠م

Translation:
"When the unbelievers drove him out, he had no more than one companion; they two were in the cave, and he said to his companion, “Have no fear, for Allah is with us”"
AD1980 10 Dinars AH1400

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Copper Gilt Pattern Strike of KM#44 with "SPECIMEN METAL" counterstrike

Pic: https://coins.www.collectors-society.com/WCM/CoinView.aspx?sc=19862

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Dinars - Hussein (15th Hijrah Century; Pattern) 1400 (1980) from Jordan is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was minted as a pattern coin, which means it was created as a trial or sample coin to test the design and production process, but it was never approved for circulation. As a result, only a small number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors.