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10 Fils - Faisal II

1372 (1953) year
Copper-nickel 6.75 g 25.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Hashemite Kingdom (Iraq)
King
Faisal II (1953-1958)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1372 (1953)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Fils (فلوس) (0.010&nbspIQD)
Currency
Dinar (1931-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
6.75 g
Diameter
25.0 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
6 January 1961
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#7502
Rarity index
24%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
المملكة
١٠
فلس
١٣٧٢ ١٩٥٣
العراقية

Translation:
10 Fils
1953 - 1372
Kingdom of Iraq

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Fils - Faisal II 1372 (1953) coin from Hashemite Kingdom (Iraq) features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a stylized representation of the ancient Mesopotamian mythological creature, the "Lion of Babylon," which was a symbol of strength and power in ancient Mesopotamian culture. This design was chosen to reflect Iraq's rich cultural heritage and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1372 (1953)  200 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Fils - Faisal II 1372 (1953) coin.